diff --git a/homeassistant/components/xiaomi_miio/fan.py b/homeassistant/components/xiaomi_miio/fan.py
index 24b75122424..0d22dad32ea 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/xiaomi_miio/fan.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/xiaomi_miio/fan.py
@@ -276,11 +276,6 @@ class XiaomiGenericDevice(XiaomiCoordinatedMiioEntity, FanEntity):
         """Return the percentage based speed of the fan."""
         return None
 
-    @property
-    def should_poll(self):
-        """Poll the device."""
-        return True
-
     @property
     def available(self):
         """Return true when state is known."""