diff --git a/homeassistant/components/balboa/climate.py b/homeassistant/components/balboa/climate.py
index 0ca8b1a3acc..b9cce73de75 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/balboa/climate.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/balboa/climate.py
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ class BalboaClimateEntity(BalboaEntity, ClimateEntity):
     )
     _attr_translation_key = DOMAIN
     _attr_name = None
+    _enable_turn_on_off_backwards_compatibility = False
 
     def __init__(self, client: SpaClient) -> None:
         """Initialize the climate entity."""