diff --git a/homeassistant/components/electrasmart/climate.py b/homeassistant/components/electrasmart/climate.py
index 086a5288f77..9f6e7cbddf5 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/electrasmart/climate.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/electrasmart/climate.py
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@ class ElectraClimateEntity(ClimateEntity):
     _attr_hvac_modes = ELECTRA_MODES
     _attr_has_entity_name = True
     _attr_name = None
+    _enable_turn_on_off_backwards_compatibility = False
 
     def __init__(self, device: ElectraAirConditioner, api: ElectraAPI) -> None:
         """Initialize Electra climate entity."""
@@ -121,6 +122,8 @@ class ElectraClimateEntity(ClimateEntity):
             ClimateEntityFeature.TARGET_TEMPERATURE
             | ClimateEntityFeature.FAN_MODE
             | ClimateEntityFeature.PRESET_MODE
+            | ClimateEntityFeature.TURN_OFF
+            | ClimateEntityFeature.TURN_ON
         )
 
         swing_modes: list = []