diff --git a/esphome/components/cst816/binary_sensor/__init__.py b/esphome/components/cst816/binary_sensor/__init__.py
index b3fd5bb852..7907cc93ef 100644
--- a/esphome/components/cst816/binary_sensor/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/cst816/binary_sensor/__init__.py
@@ -1,28 +1,5 @@
-import esphome.codegen as cg
 import esphome.config_validation as cv
-from esphome.components import binary_sensor
 
-from .. import cst816_ns
-from ..touchscreen import CST816Touchscreen, CST816ButtonListener
-
-CONF_CST816_ID = "cst816_id"
-
-CST816Button = cst816_ns.class_(
-    "CST816Button",
-    binary_sensor.BinarySensor,
-    cg.Component,
-    CST816ButtonListener,
-    cg.Parented.template(CST816Touchscreen),
+CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.invalid(
+    "The CST816 binary sensor has been removed. Instead use the touchscreen binary sensor with the 'use_raw' flag set."
 )
-
-CONFIG_SCHEMA = binary_sensor.binary_sensor_schema(CST816Button).extend(
-    {
-        cv.GenerateID(CONF_CST816_ID): cv.use_id(CST816Touchscreen),
-    }
-)
-
-
-async def to_code(config):
-    var = await binary_sensor.new_binary_sensor(config)
-    await cg.register_component(var, config)
-    await cg.register_parented(var, config[CONF_CST816_ID])
diff --git a/esphome/components/cst816/binary_sensor/cst816_button.h b/esphome/components/cst816/binary_sensor/cst816_button.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 4ae856d506..0000000000
--- a/esphome/components/cst816/binary_sensor/cst816_button.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-#pragma once
-
-#include "esphome/components/binary_sensor/binary_sensor.h"
-#include "esphome/components/cst816/touchscreen/cst816_touchscreen.h"
-#include "esphome/core/component.h"
-#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
-
-namespace esphome {
-namespace cst816 {
-
-class CST816Button : public binary_sensor::BinarySensor,
-                     public Component,
-                     public CST816ButtonListener,
-                     public Parented<CST816Touchscreen> {
- public:
-  void setup() override {
-    this->parent_->register_button_listener(this);
-    this->publish_initial_state(false);
-  }
-
-  void dump_config() override { LOG_BINARY_SENSOR("", "CST816 Button", this); }
-
-  void update_button(bool state) override { this->publish_state(state); }
-};
-
-}  // namespace cst816
-}  // namespace esphome
diff --git a/esphome/components/cst816/touchscreen/cst816_touchscreen.cpp b/esphome/components/cst816/touchscreen/cst816_touchscreen.cpp
index 7dcb130e20..607f209c4a 100644
--- a/esphome/components/cst816/touchscreen/cst816_touchscreen.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/cst816/touchscreen/cst816_touchscreen.cpp
@@ -37,14 +37,6 @@ void CST816Touchscreen::continue_setup_() {
   ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "CST816 Touchscreen setup complete");
 }
 
-void CST816Touchscreen::update_button_state_(bool state) {
-  if (this->button_touched_ == state)
-    return;
-  this->button_touched_ = state;
-  for (auto *listener : this->button_listeners_)
-    listener->update_button(state);
-}
-
 void CST816Touchscreen::setup() {
   ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "Setting up CST816 Touchscreen...");
   if (this->reset_pin_ != nullptr) {
@@ -68,18 +60,13 @@ void CST816Touchscreen::update_touches() {
   }
   uint8_t num_of_touches = data[REG_TOUCH_NUM] & 3;
   if (num_of_touches == 0) {
-    this->update_button_state_(false);
     return;
   }
 
   uint16_t x = encode_uint16(data[REG_XPOS_HIGH] & 0xF, data[REG_XPOS_LOW]);
   uint16_t y = encode_uint16(data[REG_YPOS_HIGH] & 0xF, data[REG_YPOS_LOW]);
   ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Read touch %d/%d", x, y);
-  if (x >= this->x_raw_max_) {
-    this->update_button_state_(true);
-  } else {
-    this->add_raw_touch_position_(0, x, y);
-  }
+  this->add_raw_touch_position_(0, x, y);
 }
 
 void CST816Touchscreen::dump_config() {
@@ -87,6 +74,8 @@ void CST816Touchscreen::dump_config() {
   LOG_I2C_DEVICE(this);
   LOG_PIN("  Interrupt Pin: ", this->interrupt_pin_);
   LOG_PIN("  Reset Pin: ", this->reset_pin_);
+  ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "  X Raw Min: %d, X Raw Max: %d", this->x_raw_min_, this->x_raw_max_);
+  ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "  Y Raw Min: %d, Y Raw Max: %d", this->y_raw_min_, this->y_raw_max_);
   const char *name;
   switch (this->chip_id_) {
     case CST820_CHIP_ID:
diff --git a/esphome/components/cst816/touchscreen/cst816_touchscreen.h b/esphome/components/cst816/touchscreen/cst816_touchscreen.h
index dc00e675ba..99ea085e37 100644
--- a/esphome/components/cst816/touchscreen/cst816_touchscreen.h
+++ b/esphome/components/cst816/touchscreen/cst816_touchscreen.h
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ class CST816Touchscreen : public touchscreen::Touchscreen, public i2c::I2CDevice
  public:
   void setup() override;
   void update_touches() override;
-  void register_button_listener(CST816ButtonListener *listener) { this->button_listeners_.push_back(listener); }
   void dump_config() override;
 
   void set_interrupt_pin(InternalGPIOPin *pin) { this->interrupt_pin_ = pin; }
@@ -49,14 +48,11 @@ class CST816Touchscreen : public touchscreen::Touchscreen, public i2c::I2CDevice
 
  protected:
   void continue_setup_();
-  void update_button_state_(bool state);
 
   InternalGPIOPin *interrupt_pin_{};
   GPIOPin *reset_pin_{};
   uint8_t chip_id_{};
   bool skip_probe_{};  // if set, do not expect to be able to probe the controller on the i2c bus.
-  std::vector<CST816ButtonListener *> button_listeners_;
-  bool button_touched_{};
 };
 
 }  // namespace cst816
diff --git a/tests/components/cst816/common.yaml b/tests/components/cst816/common.yaml
index a4ac4aafec..9750de15db 100644
--- a/tests/components/cst816/common.yaml
+++ b/tests/components/cst816/common.yaml
@@ -35,5 +35,11 @@ touchscreen:
       swap_xy: false
 
 binary_sensor:
-  - platform: cst816
+  - platform: touchscreen
     name: Home Button
+    use_raw: true
+    x_min: 0
+    x_max: 480
+    y_min: 320
+    y_max: 360
+