diff --git a/homeassistant/components/sensor/template.py b/homeassistant/components/sensor/template.py
index b87e26aa415..fd2009b37e5 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/sensor/template.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/sensor/template.py
@@ -126,4 +126,9 @@ class SensorTemplate(Entity):
             self._state = template.render(self.hass, self._template)
         except TemplateError as ex:
             self._state = STATE_ERROR
+            if ex.args and ex.args[0].startswith(
+                    "UndefinedError: 'None' has no attribute"):
+                # Common during HA startup - so just a trace
+                _LOGGER.info(ex)
+                return
             _LOGGER.error(ex)