diff --git a/homeassistant/components/music_assistant/button.py b/homeassistant/components/music_assistant/button.py
index 7969954e443..445ef2c3e98 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/music_assistant/button.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/music_assistant/button.py
@@ -41,12 +41,6 @@ class MusicAssistantFavoriteButton(MusicAssistantEntity, ButtonEntity):
         translation_key="favorite_now_playing",
     )
 
-    @property
-    def available(self) -> bool:
-        """Return availability of entity."""
-        # mark the button as unavailable if the player has no current media item
-        return super().available and self.player.current_media is not None
-
     @catch_musicassistant_error
     async def async_press(self) -> None:
         """Handle the button press command."""
diff --git a/tests/components/music_assistant/snapshots/test_button.ambr b/tests/components/music_assistant/snapshots/test_button.ambr
index ac9e4c660f6..d064916e044 100644
--- a/tests/components/music_assistant/snapshots/test_button.ambr
+++ b/tests/components/music_assistant/snapshots/test_button.ambr
@@ -140,6 +140,6 @@
     'last_changed': <ANY>,
     'last_reported': <ANY>,
     'last_updated': <ANY>,
-    'state': 'unavailable',
+    'state': 'unknown',
   })
 # ---
diff --git a/tests/components/music_assistant/test_button.py b/tests/components/music_assistant/test_button.py
index 8a1a4b0e241..5a326b1d8ea 100644
--- a/tests/components/music_assistant/test_button.py
+++ b/tests/components/music_assistant/test_button.py
@@ -2,14 +2,20 @@
 
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock, call
 
+from music_assistant_models.enums import EventType
+import pytest
 from syrupy.assertion import SnapshotAssertion
 
 from homeassistant.components.button import DOMAIN as BUTTON_DOMAIN, SERVICE_PRESS
 from homeassistant.const import ATTR_ENTITY_ID, Platform
-from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
+from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, HomeAssistantError
 from homeassistant.helpers import entity_registry as er
 
-from .common import setup_integration_from_fixtures, snapshot_music_assistant_entities
+from .common import (
+    setup_integration_from_fixtures,
+    snapshot_music_assistant_entities,
+    trigger_subscription_callback,
+)
 
 
 async def test_button_entities(
@@ -46,3 +52,35 @@ async def test_button_press_action(
         "music/favorites/add_item",
         item="spotify://track/5d95dc5be77e4f7eb4939f62cfef527b",
     )
+
+    # test again without current_media
+    mass_player_id = "00:00:00:00:00:02"
+    music_assistant_client.players._players[mass_player_id].current_media = None
+    await trigger_subscription_callback(
+        hass, music_assistant_client, EventType.PLAYER_CONFIG_UPDATED, mass_player_id
+    )
+    with pytest.raises(HomeAssistantError, match="No current item to add to favorites"):
+        await hass.services.async_call(
+            BUTTON_DOMAIN,
+            SERVICE_PRESS,
+            {
+                ATTR_ENTITY_ID: entity_id,
+            },
+            blocking=True,
+        )
+
+    # test again without active source
+    mass_player_id = "00:00:00:00:00:02"
+    music_assistant_client.players._players[mass_player_id].active_source = None
+    await trigger_subscription_callback(
+        hass, music_assistant_client, EventType.PLAYER_CONFIG_UPDATED, mass_player_id
+    )
+    with pytest.raises(HomeAssistantError, match="Player has no active source"):
+        await hass.services.async_call(
+            BUTTON_DOMAIN,
+            SERVICE_PRESS,
+            {
+                ATTR_ENTITY_ID: entity_id,
+            },
+            blocking=True,
+        )