diff --git a/tests/component_tests/text/test_text.py b/tests/component_tests/text/test_text.py
index 99ddd78ee7..5349a5d683 100644
--- a/tests/component_tests/text/test_text.py
+++ b/tests/component_tests/text/test_text.py
@@ -58,13 +58,21 @@ def test_text_config_value_mode_set(generate_main):
 
 def test_text_config_lamda_is_set(generate_main):
     """
-    Test if lambda is set for lambda mode (optimized with stateless lambda)
+    Test if lambda is set for lambda mode (optimized with stateless lambda and deduplication)
     """
     # Given
+    from esphome.core import CORE
 
     # When
     main_cpp = generate_main("tests/component_tests/text/test_text.yaml")
 
+    # Get both global and main sections to find the shared lambda definition
+    full_cpp = CORE.cpp_global_section + main_cpp
+
     # Then
-    assert "it_4->set_template([]() -> esphome::optional<std::string> {" in main_cpp
-    assert 'return std::string{"Hello"};' in main_cpp
+    # Lambda is deduplicated into a shared function (reference in main section)
+    assert "it_4->set_template(shared_lambda_" in main_cpp
+    # Lambda body should be in the code somewhere
+    assert 'return std::string{"Hello"};' in full_cpp
+    # Verify the shared lambda function is defined (in global section)
+    assert "esphome::optional<std::string> shared_lambda_" in full_cpp