From e601162cdd0500581cb838b8fd588fca3e3bba8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Swoboda <154711427+swoboda1337@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:21:00 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] [lcd_base] Fix millis() truncation to uint8_t (#14289)

Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 esphome/components/lcd_base/lcd_display.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/esphome/components/lcd_base/lcd_display.cpp b/esphome/components/lcd_base/lcd_display.cpp
index d3434cce10..cd08a739eb 100644
--- a/esphome/components/lcd_base/lcd_display.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/lcd_base/lcd_display.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ void LCDDisplay::setup() {
   // TODO dotsize
 
   // Commands can only be sent 40ms after boot-up, so let's wait if we're close
-  const uint8_t now = millis();
+  const uint32_t now = millis();
   if (now < 40)
     delay(40u - now);