diff --git a/esphome/core/application.cpp b/esphome/core/application.cpp
index 8d0bb88c6a..1a1dfc3233 100644
--- a/esphome/core/application.cpp
+++ b/esphome/core/application.cpp
@@ -647,7 +647,6 @@ void Application::yield_with_select_(uint32_t delay_ms) {
   // This scan preserves select() semantics: return immediately when any fd is ready.
   for (int fd : this->socket_fds_) {
     if (esphome_lwip_socket_has_data(fd)) {
-      this->fast_select_skip_count_++;
       yield();
       return;
     }
@@ -657,20 +656,7 @@ void Application::yield_with_select_(uint32_t delay_ms) {
   // Woken by: callback wrapper (socket data arrives), wake_loop_threadsafe() (other tasks), or timeout.
   // Without USE_WAKE_LOOP_THREADSAFE, only hooked socket callbacks wake the task —
   // background tasks won't call wake, so this degrades to a pure timeout (same as old select path).
-  uint32_t notified = ulTaskNotifyTake(pdTRUE, pdMS_TO_TICKS(delay_ms));
-  if (notified > 0) {
-    this->fast_select_woken_count_++;
-  } else {
-    this->fast_select_timeout_count_++;
-  }
-  if (++this->fast_select_total_count_ >= 10000) {
-    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "fast_select: woken=%" PRIu32 " timeout=%" PRIu32 " skip=%" PRIu32 " (of 10000 loops)",
-             this->fast_select_woken_count_, this->fast_select_timeout_count_, this->fast_select_skip_count_);
-    this->fast_select_total_count_ = 0;
-    this->fast_select_woken_count_ = 0;
-    this->fast_select_timeout_count_ = 0;
-    this->fast_select_skip_count_ = 0;
-  }
+  ulTaskNotifyTake(pdTRUE, pdMS_TO_TICKS(delay_ms));
 
 #elif defined(USE_SOCKET_SELECT_SUPPORT)
   // Non-ESP32 select() path (LibreTiny bk72xx/rtl87xx, host platform).
diff --git a/esphome/core/application.h b/esphome/core/application.h
index 98292b759d..f5df5e7bdf 100644
--- a/esphome/core/application.h
+++ b/esphome/core/application.h
@@ -592,13 +592,6 @@ class Application {
 #if defined(USE_SOCKET_SELECT_SUPPORT) && !defined(USE_ESP32)
   int max_fd_{-1};  // Highest file descriptor number for select()
 #endif
-#if defined(USE_SOCKET_SELECT_SUPPORT) && defined(USE_ESP32)
-  // Diagnostic counters for fast select sleep behavior (logged every 1000 loops)
-  uint32_t fast_select_total_count_{0};
-  uint32_t fast_select_woken_count_{0};    // Woken by notification (socket data or wake_loop_threadsafe)
-  uint32_t fast_select_timeout_count_{0};  // Slept full duration (no notification)
-  uint32_t fast_select_skip_count_{0};     // Skipped sleep (socket already had data)
-#endif
 
   // 2-byte members (grouped together for alignment)
   uint16_t dump_config_at_{std::numeric_limits<uint16_t>::max()};  // Index into components_ for dump_config progress