diff --git a/homeassistant/components/sensor/citybikes.py b/homeassistant/components/sensor/citybikes.py
index 15046897732..b0cde805796 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/sensor/citybikes.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/sensor/citybikes.py
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ STATION_SCHEMA = vol.Schema({
     vol.Required(ATTR_FREE_BIKES): cv.positive_int,
     vol.Required(ATTR_EMPTY_SLOTS): cv.positive_int,
     vol.Required(ATTR_LATITUDE): cv.latitude,
-    vol.Required(ATTR_LONGITUDE): cv.latitude,
+    vol.Required(ATTR_LONGITUDE): cv.longitude,
     vol.Required(ATTR_ID): cv.string,
     vol.Required(ATTR_NAME): cv.string,
     vol.Required(ATTR_TIMESTAMP): cv.string,