diff --git a/esphome/components/espnow_demo/__init__.py b/esphome/components/espnow_demo/__init__.py
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index e69de29bb2..0000000000
diff --git a/esphome/components/espnow_demo/espnow_demo.cpp b/esphome/components/espnow_demo/espnow_demo.cpp
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index bb68d63f1d..0000000000
--- a/esphome/components/espnow_demo/espnow_demo.cpp
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@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-#include "espnow_demo.h"
-
-#pragma once
-
-#if defined(USE_ESP32)
-
-#include "esphome/core/automation.h"
-#include "esphome/core/component.h"
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
-#include <esp_now.h>
-
-#include <array>
-#include <memory>
-#include <queue>
-#include <vector>
-#include <mutex>
-#include <map>
-
-namespace esphome {
-namespace espnow {}  // namespace espnow
-}  // namespace esphome
-
-#endif
diff --git a/esphome/components/espnow_demo/espnow_demo.h b/esphome/components/espnow_demo/espnow_demo.h
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index 91a2622721..0000000000
--- a/esphome/components/espnow_demo/espnow_demo.h
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@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-#pragma once
-
-#if defined(USE_ESP32)
-
-#include "esphome/core/automation.h"
-#include "esphome/core/component.h"
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
-#include <esp_now.h>
-
-#include <array>
-#include <memory>
-#include <queue>
-#include <vector>
-#include <mutex>
-#include <map>
-
-namespace esphome {
-namespace espnow {}  // namespace espnow
-}  // namespace esphome
-
-#endif