diff --git a/homeassistant/components/telegram_bot/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/telegram_bot/__init__.py
index 7fd83141b7d..c79b8c5a033 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/telegram_bot/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/telegram_bot/__init__.py
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ class TelegramNotificationService:
                 }
                 if message_tag is not None:
                     event_data[ATTR_MESSAGE_TAG] = message_tag
-                self.hass.bus.async_fire(EVENT_TELEGRAM_SENT, event_data)
+                self.hass.bus.fire(EVENT_TELEGRAM_SENT, event_data)
             elif not isinstance(out, bool):
                 _LOGGER.warning(
                     "Update last message: out_type:%s, out=%s", type(out), out