diff --git a/homeassistant/components/yalexs_ble/config_flow.py b/homeassistant/components/yalexs_ble/config_flow.py
index 3a6d91c4f55..578519107cd 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/yalexs_ble/config_flow.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/yalexs_ble/config_flow.py
@@ -207,11 +207,9 @@ class ConfigFlow(config_entries.ConfigFlow, domain=DOMAIN):
                     user_input[CONF_SLOT],
                 )
             ):
-                self.hass.config_entries.async_update_entry(
+                return self.async_update_reload_and_abort(
                     reauth_entry, data={**reauth_entry.data, **user_input}
                 )
-                await self.hass.config_entries.async_reload(reauth_entry.entry_id)
-                return self.async_abort(reason="reauth_successful")
 
         return self.async_show_form(
             step_id="reauth_validate",
diff --git a/tests/components/yalexs_ble/test_config_flow.py b/tests/components/yalexs_ble/test_config_flow.py
index 593b9a7a9d0..a8ce68a3209 100644
--- a/tests/components/yalexs_ble/test_config_flow.py
+++ b/tests/components/yalexs_ble/test_config_flow.py
@@ -958,7 +958,7 @@ async def test_reauth(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
             result2["flow_id"],
             {
                 CONF_KEY: "2fd51b8621c6a139eaffbedcb846b60f",
-                CONF_SLOT: 66,
+                CONF_SLOT: 67,
             },
         )
         await hass.async_block_till_done()