diff --git a/homeassistant/components/icloud/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/icloud/__init__.py
index 723e89ed781..6a3897a54c0 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/icloud/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/icloud/__init__.py
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ async def async_setup_entry(hass: HomeAssistantType, entry: ConfigEntry) -> bool
         icloud_account = hass.data[DOMAIN].get(account_identifier)
         if icloud_account is None:
             for account in hass.data[DOMAIN].values():
-                if account.name == account_identifier:
+                if account.username == account_identifier:
                     icloud_account = account
 
         if icloud_account is None: