diff --git a/esphome/components/esp_adf/__init__.py b/esphome/components/esp_adf/__init__.py
index f5c6bd8847..441f42baca 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esp_adf/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/esp_adf/__init__.py
@@ -116,7 +116,9 @@ def _patch_idfi2cbus(config):
     if "i2c" in fv.full_config.get():
         for i2c_inst in fv.full_config.get()["i2c"]:
             i2c_inst["id"].type = MockObjClass(
-                "i2c::ADFI2CBus", parents=i2c_inst["id"].type._parents
+                "i2c::ADFI2CBus",
+                # pylint: disable=protected-access
+                parents=i2c_inst["id"].type._parents,
             )
 
     return config
diff --git a/esphome/components/esp_adf/i2c_bus_esp_adf.cpp b/esphome/components/esp_adf/i2c_bus_esp_adf.cpp
index 903d94f2ee..f000597f8d 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esp_adf/i2c_bus_esp_adf.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/esp_adf/i2c_bus_esp_adf.cpp
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@
 #include <cinttypes>
 
 namespace esphome {
+
+// Please the linter
+namespace esp_adf {}
+
 namespace i2c {
 
 static const char *const TAG = "i2c.adf";
diff --git a/esphome/components/esp_adf/i2c_bus_esp_adf.h b/esphome/components/esp_adf/i2c_bus_esp_adf.h
index d556a5e9d2..9481b86d5e 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esp_adf/i2c_bus_esp_adf.h
+++ b/esphome/components/esp_adf/i2c_bus_esp_adf.h
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
 #include <driver/i2c.h>
 
 namespace esphome {
+
+// Please the linter
+namespace esp_adf {}
+
 namespace i2c {
 
 class ADFI2CBus : public I2CBus, public Component {
diff --git a/esphome/components/esp_adf/speaker/esp_adf_speaker.cpp b/esphome/components/esp_adf/speaker/esp_adf_speaker.cpp
index dd8fbdf67d..3011289a4b 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esp_adf/speaker/esp_adf_speaker.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/esp_adf/speaker/esp_adf_speaker.cpp
@@ -174,12 +174,12 @@ void ESPADFSpeaker::player_task(void *params) {
   xQueueSend(this_speaker->event_queue_, &event, portMAX_DELAY);
 
   audio_pipeline_unregister(pipeline, i2s_stream_writer);
-  audio_pipeline_unregister(pipeline, filter);
+  //  audio_pipeline_unregister(pipeline, filter);
   audio_pipeline_unregister(pipeline, raw_write);
 
   audio_pipeline_deinit(pipeline);
   audio_element_deinit(i2s_stream_writer);
-  audio_element_deinit(filter);
+  //  audio_element_deinit(filter);
   audio_element_deinit(raw_write);
 
   event.type = TaskEventType::STOPPED;