From 52a5cccc77f3f8845bb061f69d0763c382bd4098 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "J. Nick Koston" <nick@home-assistant.io>
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2025 17:39:57 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] fix regression from moved code that was conflicted

---
 esphome/core/base_automation.h | 4 +---
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/esphome/core/base_automation.h b/esphome/core/base_automation.h
index a31c501060..78838c70c8 100644
--- a/esphome/core/base_automation.h
+++ b/esphome/core/base_automation.h
@@ -330,9 +330,7 @@ template<typename... Ts> class WhileAction : public Action<Ts...> {
 template<typename... Ts> void WhileLoopContinuation<Ts...>::play(Ts... x) {
   if (this->parent_->num_running_ > 0 && this->parent_->condition_->check(x...)) {
     // play again
-    if (this->parent_->num_running_ > 0) {
-      this->parent_->then_.play(x...);
-    }
+    this->parent_->then_.play(x...);
   } else {
     // condition false, play next
     this->parent_->play_next_(x...);