diff --git a/homeassistant/components/drop_connect/sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/drop_connect/sensor.py
index c69e2e12ea0..cc3356cb8e9 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/drop_connect/sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/drop_connect/sensor.py
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ SENSORS: list[DROPSensorEntityDescription] = [
         native_unit_of_measurement=UnitOfVolume.GALLONS,
         suggested_display_precision=1,
         value_fn=lambda device: device.drop_api.water_used_today(),
-        state_class=SensorStateClass.TOTAL,
+        state_class=SensorStateClass.TOTAL_INCREASING,
     ),
     DROPSensorEntityDescription(
         key=AVERAGE_WATER_USED,
diff --git a/tests/components/drop_connect/snapshots/test_sensor.ambr b/tests/components/drop_connect/snapshots/test_sensor.ambr
index a5c91dbe3e4..8389f92d8f9 100644
--- a/tests/components/drop_connect/snapshots/test_sensor.ambr
+++ b/tests/components/drop_connect/snapshots/test_sensor.ambr
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@
     'attributes': ReadOnlyDict({
       'device_class': 'water',
       'friendly_name': 'Hub DROP-1_C0FFEE Total water used today',
-      'state_class': <SensorStateClass.TOTAL: 'total'>,
+      'state_class': <SensorStateClass.TOTAL_INCREASING: 'total_increasing'>,
       'unit_of_measurement': <UnitOfVolume.LITERS: 'L'>,
     }),
     'context': <ANY>,
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@
     'attributes': ReadOnlyDict({
       'device_class': 'water',
       'friendly_name': 'Hub DROP-1_C0FFEE Total water used today',
-      'state_class': <SensorStateClass.TOTAL: 'total'>,
+      'state_class': <SensorStateClass.TOTAL_INCREASING: 'total_increasing'>,
       'unit_of_measurement': <UnitOfVolume.LITERS: 'L'>,
     }),
     'context': <ANY>,