diff --git a/homeassistant/components/tasmota/sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/tasmota/sensor.py
index 17a6e2a35c2..39577e9e558 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/tasmota/sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/tasmota/sensor.py
@@ -192,6 +192,11 @@ class TasmotaSensor(TasmotaAvailability, TasmotaDiscoveryUpdate, Entity):
             return self._state.isoformat()
         return self._state
 
+    @property
+    def force_update(self):
+        """Force update."""
+        return True
+
     @property
     def unit_of_measurement(self):
         """Return the unit this state is expressed in."""
diff --git a/tests/components/tasmota/test_binary_sensor.py b/tests/components/tasmota/test_binary_sensor.py
index 6d4263853dc..6b13dcc89ec 100644
--- a/tests/components/tasmota/test_binary_sensor.py
+++ b/tests/components/tasmota/test_binary_sensor.py
@@ -95,6 +95,12 @@ async def test_controlling_state_via_mqtt(hass, mqtt_mock, setup_tasmota):
     state = hass.states.get("binary_sensor.tasmota_binary_sensor_1")
     assert state.state == STATE_OFF
 
+    # Test force update flag
+    entity = hass.data["entity_components"]["binary_sensor"].get_entity(
+        "binary_sensor.tasmota_binary_sensor_1"
+    )
+    assert entity.force_update
+
 
 async def test_controlling_state_via_mqtt_switchname(hass, mqtt_mock, setup_tasmota):
     """Test state update via MQTT."""
diff --git a/tests/components/tasmota/test_sensor.py b/tests/components/tasmota/test_sensor.py
index fe415c264ef..6e5160273d6 100644
--- a/tests/components/tasmota/test_sensor.py
+++ b/tests/components/tasmota/test_sensor.py
@@ -275,6 +275,12 @@ async def test_status_sensor_state_via_mqtt(hass, mqtt_mock, setup_tasmota):
     state = hass.states.get("sensor.tasmota_status")
     assert state.state == "20.0"
 
+    # Test force update flag
+    entity = hass.data["entity_components"]["sensor"].get_entity(
+        "sensor.tasmota_status"
+    )
+    assert entity.force_update
+
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("status_sensor_disabled", [False])
 async def test_single_shot_status_sensor_state_via_mqtt(hass, mqtt_mock, setup_tasmota):