diff --git a/homeassistant/components/modbus/base_platform.py b/homeassistant/components/modbus/base_platform.py
index cb8cd1cdc75786..0f5a10d36794c6 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/modbus/base_platform.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/modbus/base_platform.py
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 from homeassistant.helpers.restore_state import RestoreEntity
 
 from .const import (
-    ACTIVE_SCAN_INTERVAL,
     CALL_TYPE_COIL,
     CALL_TYPE_DISCRETE,
     CALL_TYPE_REGISTER_HOLDING,
@@ -116,8 +115,7 @@ async def async_update(self, now: datetime | None = None) -> None:
     def async_run(self) -> None:
         """Remote start entity."""
         self.async_hold(update=False)
-        if self._scan_interval == 0 or self._scan_interval > ACTIVE_SCAN_INTERVAL:
-            self._cancel_call = async_call_later(self.hass, 1, self.async_update)
+        self._cancel_call = async_call_later(self.hass, 1, self.async_update)
         if self._scan_interval > 0:
             self._cancel_timer = async_track_time_interval(
                 self.hass, self.async_update, timedelta(seconds=self._scan_interval)
diff --git a/tests/components/modbus/conftest.py b/tests/components/modbus/conftest.py
index 23d3ee522bb6e7..d4c7dfa5e10e77 100644
--- a/tests/components/modbus/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/components/modbus/conftest.py
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ async def mock_do_cycle_fixture(
     mock_pymodbus_return,
 ) -> FrozenDateTimeFactory:
     """Trigger update call with time_changed event."""
-    freezer.tick(timedelta(seconds=90))
+    freezer.tick(timedelta(seconds=1))
     async_fire_time_changed(hass)
     await hass.async_block_till_done()
     return freezer
diff --git a/tests/components/modbus/test_sensor.py b/tests/components/modbus/test_sensor.py
index 9cc55e5ab5189f..c9507298ab2f2d 100644
--- a/tests/components/modbus/test_sensor.py
+++ b/tests/components/modbus/test_sensor.py
@@ -269,7 +269,6 @@ async def test_config_wrong_struct_sensor(
                 {
                     CONF_NAME: TEST_ENTITY_NAME,
                     CONF_ADDRESS: 51,
-                    CONF_SCAN_INTERVAL: 1,
                 },
             ],
         },
@@ -727,7 +726,6 @@ async def test_slave_sensor(hass: HomeAssistant, mock_do_cycle, expected) -> Non
                     CONF_NAME: TEST_ENTITY_NAME,
                     CONF_ADDRESS: 51,
                     CONF_INPUT_TYPE: CALL_TYPE_REGISTER_HOLDING,
-                    CONF_SCAN_INTERVAL: 1,
                 },
             ],
         },
@@ -1011,7 +1009,7 @@ async def test_lazy_error_sensor(
     hass.states.async_set(ENTITY_ID, 17)
     await hass.async_block_till_done()
     assert hass.states.get(ENTITY_ID).state == start_expect
-    await do_next_cycle(hass, mock_do_cycle, 11)
+    await do_next_cycle(hass, mock_do_cycle, 5)
     assert hass.states.get(ENTITY_ID).state == start_expect
     await do_next_cycle(hass, mock_do_cycle, 11)
     assert hass.states.get(ENTITY_ID).state == end_expect
@@ -1116,7 +1114,6 @@ async def test_struct_sensor(hass: HomeAssistant, mock_do_cycle, expected) -> No
                 {
                     CONF_NAME: TEST_ENTITY_NAME,
                     CONF_ADDRESS: 201,
-                    CONF_SCAN_INTERVAL: 1,
                 },
             ],
         },