diff --git a/esphome/components/midea_ir/climate.py b/esphome/components/midea_ir/climate.py
index 8fea6b192b..662c32712e 100644
--- a/esphome/components/midea_ir/climate.py
+++ b/esphome/components/midea_ir/climate.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import esphome.config_validation as cv
 from esphome.components import climate_ir
 from esphome.const import CONF_ID, CONF_USE_FAHRENHEIT
 
-AUTO_LOAD = ["climate_ir", "coolix"]
 CODEOWNERS = ["@dudanov"]
 
 midea_ir_ns = cg.esphome_ns.namespace("midea_ir")