diff --git a/esphome/components/ble_client/__init__.py b/esphome/components/ble_client/__init__.py
index 6bf4ff739e..bc7d517695 100644
--- a/esphome/components/ble_client/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/ble_client/__init__.py
@@ -65,9 +65,7 @@ CONF_ON_PASSKEY_NOTIFICATION = "on_passkey_notification"
 CONF_ON_NUMERIC_COMPARISON_REQUEST = "on_numeric_comparison_request"
 CONF_AUTO_CONNECT = "auto_connect"
 
-# Espressif platformio framework is built with MAX_BLE_CONN to 3, so
-# enforce this in yaml checks.
-MULTI_CONF = 3
+MULTI_CONF = True
 
 CONFIG_SCHEMA = (
     cv.Schema(