diff --git a/esphome/components/binary_sensor/automation.cpp b/esphome/components/binary_sensor/automation.cpp
index 7ac201b2db..c2e76246aa 100644
--- a/esphome/components/binary_sensor/automation.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/binary_sensor/automation.cpp
@@ -98,6 +98,11 @@ void binary_sensor::MultiClickTrigger::schedule_is_not_valid_(uint32_t max_lengt
     this->schedule_cooldown_();
   });
 }
+void binary_sensor::MultiClickTrigger::cancel() {
+  ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Multi Click: Sequence explicitly cancelled.");
+  this->is_valid_ = false;
+  this->schedule_cooldown_();
+}
 void binary_sensor::MultiClickTrigger::trigger_() {
   ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Multi Click: Hooray, multi click is valid. Triggering!");
   this->at_index_.reset();
diff --git a/esphome/components/binary_sensor/automation.h b/esphome/components/binary_sensor/automation.h
index a5e9d208a1..12b07a05e3 100644
--- a/esphome/components/binary_sensor/automation.h
+++ b/esphome/components/binary_sensor/automation.h
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ class MultiClickTrigger : public Trigger<>, public Component {
 
   void set_invalid_cooldown(uint32_t invalid_cooldown) { this->invalid_cooldown_ = invalid_cooldown; }
 
+  void cancel();
+
  protected:
   void on_state_(bool state);
   void schedule_cooldown_();