diff --git a/esphome/components/display/display.h b/esphome/components/display/display.h
index 99bcead193..06f06d9815 100644
--- a/esphome/components/display/display.h
+++ b/esphome/components/display/display.h
@@ -442,10 +442,7 @@ class Display : public PollingComponent {
    * @param x The x coordinate of the text alignment anchor point.
    * @param y The y coordinate of the text alignment anchor point.
    * @param font The font to draw the text with.
-   * @param color The color to draw the text with.
-   * @param align The alignment of the text.
-   * @param format The strftime format to use.
-   * @param time The time to format.
+   * @param ... The arguments to use for the text formatting.
    */
   void strftime(int x, int y, BaseFont *font, Color color, Color background, TextAlign align, const char *format,
                 ESPTime time) __attribute__((format(strftime, 8, 0)));