diff --git a/esphome/components/web_server_idf/web_server_idf.cpp b/esphome/components/web_server_idf/web_server_idf.cpp
index b43196ec48..77b1e745ec 100644
--- a/esphome/components/web_server_idf/web_server_idf.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/web_server_idf/web_server_idf.cpp
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ bool AsyncEventSource::loop() {
     auto *ses = this->sessions_[i];
     // If the session has a dead socket (marked by destroy callback)
     if (ses->fd_.load() == 0) {
-      ESP_LOGD(TAG, "Removing dead event source session");
+      // destroy() already logged the close with the fd; don't double-log here.
       delete ses;  // NOLINT(cppcoreguidelines-owning-memory)
       // Remove by swapping with last element (O(1) removal, order doesn't matter for sessions)
       this->sessions_[i] = this->sessions_.back();
diff --git a/esphome/components/web_server_idf/web_server_idf.h b/esphome/components/web_server_idf/web_server_idf.h
index 579383b50d..cdb58c2f04 100644
--- a/esphome/components/web_server_idf/web_server_idf.h
+++ b/esphome/components/web_server_idf/web_server_idf.h
@@ -338,9 +338,9 @@ class AsyncEventSource : public AsyncWebHandler {
   }
   // NOLINTNEXTLINE(readability-identifier-naming)
   void handleRequest(AsyncWebServerRequest *request) override;
-  // NOLINTNEXTLINE(readability-identifier-naming)
   // Callback runs on the main loop (not the httpd task) after the session's
   // initial ping/config/sorting_groups have been sent.
+  // NOLINTNEXTLINE(readability-identifier-naming)
   void onConnect(connect_handler_t &&cb) { this->on_connect_ = std::move(cb); }
 
   void try_send_nodefer(const char *message, const char *event = nullptr, uint32_t id = 0, uint32_t reconnect = 0);