diff --git a/homeassistant/components/satel_integra/config_flow.py b/homeassistant/components/satel_integra/config_flow.py
index b70beaf6ba9..59c91ec5f8d 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/satel_integra/config_flow.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/satel_integra/config_flow.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import voluptuous as vol
 from homeassistant.components.binary_sensor import BinarySensorDeviceClass
 from homeassistant.config_entries import (
     ConfigEntry,
+    ConfigEntryState,
     ConfigFlow,
     ConfigFlowResult,
     ConfigSubentryFlow,
@@ -163,7 +164,16 @@ class SatelConfigFlow(ConfigFlow, domain=DOMAIN):
         if user_input is not None:
             self._async_abort_entries_match({CONF_HOST: user_input[CONF_HOST]})
 
-            if await self.test_connection(user_input[CONF_HOST], user_input[CONF_PORT]):
+            if (
+                reconfigure_entry.state is not ConfigEntryState.LOADED
+                or reconfigure_entry.data != user_input
+            ):
+                if not await self.test_connection(
+                    user_input[CONF_HOST], user_input[CONF_PORT]
+                ):
+                    errors["base"] = "cannot_connect"
+
+            if not errors:
                 return self.async_update_reload_and_abort(
                     reconfigure_entry,
                     data_updates={
@@ -171,11 +181,8 @@ class SatelConfigFlow(ConfigFlow, domain=DOMAIN):
                         CONF_PORT: user_input[CONF_PORT],
                     },
                     title=user_input[CONF_HOST],
-                    reload_even_if_entry_is_unchanged=False,
                 )
 
-            errors["base"] = "cannot_connect"
-
         suggested_values: dict[str, Any] = {
             **reconfigure_entry.data,
             **(user_input or {}),
diff --git a/tests/components/satel_integra/test_config_flow.py b/tests/components/satel_integra/test_config_flow.py
index e5f48cbaea4..e43c05a88cc 100644
--- a/tests/components/satel_integra/test_config_flow.py
+++ b/tests/components/satel_integra/test_config_flow.py
@@ -16,7 +16,12 @@ from homeassistant.components.satel_integra.const import (
     DEFAULT_PORT,
     DOMAIN,
 )
-from homeassistant.config_entries import SOURCE_RECONFIGURE, SOURCE_USER, ConfigSubentry
+from homeassistant.config_entries import (
+    SOURCE_RECONFIGURE,
+    SOURCE_USER,
+    ConfigEntryState,
+    ConfigSubentry,
+)
 from homeassistant.const import CONF_CODE, CONF_HOST, CONF_NAME, CONF_PORT
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
 from homeassistant.data_entry_flow import FlowResultType
@@ -363,6 +368,60 @@ async def test_reconfigure_flow_success(
     assert mock_setup_entry.call_count == 1
 
 
+async def test_reconfigure_flow_config_unchanged_loaded(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    mock_satel: AsyncMock,
+    mock_setup_entry: AsyncMock,
+    mock_config_entry: MockConfigEntry,
+) -> None:
+    """Test reconfigure skips connection testing if loaded config is unchanged."""
+    await setup_integration(hass, mock_config_entry)
+
+    result = await mock_config_entry.start_reconfigure_flow(hass)
+
+    assert result["type"] is FlowResultType.FORM
+    assert result["step_id"] == "reconfigure"
+    assert mock_config_entry.state is ConfigEntryState.LOADED
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_configure(
+        result["flow_id"], dict(mock_config_entry.data)
+    )
+
+    assert result["type"] is FlowResultType.ABORT
+    assert result["reason"] == "reconfigure_successful"
+    assert mock_config_entry.data == MOCK_CONFIG_DATA
+    assert mock_satel.connect.call_count == 0
+
+    await hass.async_block_till_done()
+    assert mock_setup_entry.call_count == 1
+
+
+async def test_reconfigure_flow_config_unchanged_not_loaded(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    mock_satel: AsyncMock,
+    mock_setup_entry: AsyncMock,
+    mock_config_entry: MockConfigEntry,
+) -> None:
+    """Test reconfigure validates unchanged config if the entry is not loaded."""
+    mock_config_entry.add_to_hass(hass)
+
+    result = await mock_config_entry.start_reconfigure_flow(hass)
+
+    assert result["type"] is FlowResultType.FORM
+    assert result["step_id"] == "reconfigure"
+    assert mock_config_entry.state is ConfigEntryState.NOT_LOADED
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_configure(
+        result["flow_id"], dict(mock_config_entry.data)
+    )
+
+    assert result["type"] is FlowResultType.ABORT
+    assert result["reason"] == "reconfigure_successful"
+    assert mock_config_entry.data == MOCK_CONFIG_DATA
+    assert mock_satel.connect.call_count == 1
+    assert mock_setup_entry.call_count == 1
+
+
 async def test_reconfigure_connection_failed(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
     mock_satel: AsyncMock,