diff --git a/esphome/components/remote_base/remote_base.h b/esphome/components/remote_base/remote_base.h
index d8eb1be356..6035e2fd57 100644
--- a/esphome/components/remote_base/remote_base.h
+++ b/esphome/components/remote_base/remote_base.h
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ template<typename T, typename D> class RemoteReceiverBinarySensor : public Remot
   bool matches(RemoteReceiveData src) override {
     auto proto = T();
     auto res = proto.decode(src);
-    return res.has_value();
+    return res.has_value() && *res == this->data_;
   }
 
  public: