diff --git a/esphome/components/icnt86/touchscreen.py b/esphome/components/icnt86/touchscreen.py
index 056f07fff7..4765e0b0c4 100644
--- a/esphome/components/icnt86/touchscreen.py
+++ b/esphome/components/icnt86/touchscreen.py
@@ -29,13 +29,11 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = touchscreen.TOUCHSCREEN_SCHEMA.extend(
         }
     )
     .extend(i2c.i2c_device_schema(0x48))
-    .extend(cv.COMPONENT_SCHEMA)
 )
 
 
 async def to_code(config):
     var = cg.new_Pvariable(config[CONF_ID])
-    await cg.register_component(var, config)
     await i2c.register_i2c_device(var, config)
     await touchscreen.register_touchscreen(var, config)
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/touchscreen/__init__.py b/esphome/components/touchscreen/__init__.py
index c1e934ffc4..e8d5eb070a 100644
--- a/esphome/components/touchscreen/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/touchscreen/__init__.py
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ TOUCHSCREEN_SCHEMA = cv.Schema(
 
 
 async def register_touchscreen(var, config):
+    await cg.register_component(var, config)
 
     disp = await cg.get_variable(config[CONF_DISPLAY])
     cg.add(var.set_display(disp))