diff --git a/esphome/components/mmc5603/mmc5603.cpp b/esphome/components/mmc5603/mmc5603.cpp
index 86b1b23c15..7f78f9592a 100644
--- a/esphome/components/mmc5603/mmc5603.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/mmc5603/mmc5603.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ void MMC5603Component::setup() {
     return;
   }
 
-  if (id != MMC56X3_CHIP_ID) {
+  if (id != 0 && id != MMC56X3_CHIP_ID) {  // ID is not reported correctly by all chips, 0 on some chips
     ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "Chip Wrong");
     this->error_code_ = ID_REGISTERS;
     this->mark_failed();