diff --git a/esphome/core/component.cpp b/esphome/core/component.cpp
index a9ff3ec1eb..2879d4b5ab 100644
--- a/esphome/core/component.cpp
+++ b/esphome/core/component.cpp
@@ -422,15 +422,11 @@ void Component::status_set_error(const LogString *message) {
     store_component_error_message(this, LOG_STR_ARG(message), true);
   }
 }
-void Component::status_clear_warning() {
-  if ((this->component_state_ & STATUS_LED_WARNING) == 0)
-    return;
+void Component::status_clear_warning_slow_path_() {
   this->component_state_ &= ~STATUS_LED_WARNING;
   ESP_LOGW(TAG, "%s cleared Warning flag", LOG_STR_ARG(this->get_component_log_str()));
 }
-void Component::status_clear_error() {
-  if ((this->component_state_ & STATUS_LED_ERROR) == 0)
-    return;
+void Component::status_clear_error_slow_path_() {
   this->component_state_ &= ~STATUS_LED_ERROR;
   ESP_LOGE(TAG, "%s cleared Error flag", LOG_STR_ARG(this->get_component_log_str()));
 }
diff --git a/esphome/core/component.h b/esphome/core/component.h
index 59222dc4f4..7266f57e15 100644
--- a/esphome/core/component.h
+++ b/esphome/core/component.h
@@ -251,9 +251,17 @@ class Component {
   void status_set_error(const char *message);
   void status_set_error(const LogString *message);
 
-  void status_clear_warning();
+  void status_clear_warning() {
+    if ((this->component_state_ & STATUS_LED_WARNING) == 0)
+      return;
+    this->status_clear_warning_slow_path_();
+  }
 
-  void status_clear_error();
+  void status_clear_error() {
+    if ((this->component_state_ & STATUS_LED_ERROR) == 0)
+      return;
+    this->status_clear_error_slow_path_();
+  }
 
   /** Set warning status flag and automatically clear it after a timeout.
    *
@@ -505,6 +513,9 @@ class Component {
   bool cancel_defer(const char *name);         // NOLINT
   bool cancel_defer(uint32_t id);              // NOLINT
 
+  void status_clear_warning_slow_path_();
+  void status_clear_error_slow_path_();
+
   // Ordered for optimal packing on 32-bit systems
   const LogString *component_source_{nullptr};
   uint16_t warn_if_blocking_over_{WARN_IF_BLOCKING_OVER_MS};  ///< Warn if blocked for this many ms (max 65.5s)