diff --git a/esphome/components/http_request/http_request.cpp b/esphome/components/http_request/http_request.cpp
index 390867c948..46b0910b5e 100644
--- a/esphome/components/http_request/http_request.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/http_request/http_request.cpp
@@ -15,15 +15,15 @@ void HttpRequestComponent::dump_config() {
 void HttpRequestComponent::send() {
   bool begin_status = false;
   this->client_.setReuse(true);
-  static const String URL = this->url_.c_str();
+  const String url = this->url_.c_str();
 #ifdef ARDUINO_ARCH_ESP32
-  begin_status = this->client_.begin(URL);
+  begin_status = this->client_.begin(url);
 #endif
 #ifdef ARDUINO_ARCH_ESP8266
 #ifndef CLANG_TIDY
   this->client_.setFollowRedirects(true);
   this->client_.setRedirectLimit(3);
-  begin_status = this->client_.begin(*this->get_wifi_client_(), URL);
+  begin_status = this->client_.begin(*this->get_wifi_client_(), url);
 #endif
 #endif