diff --git a/homeassistant/components/filter/sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/filter/sensor.py
index 72f4b00c4e0..f1b873d58a8 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/filter/sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/filter/sensor.py
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ class SensorFilter(Entity):
 
             # Retrieve the largest window_size of each type
             if largest_window_items > 0:
-                filter_history = await self.hass.async_add_job(
+                filter_history = await self.hass.async_add_executor_job(
                     partial(
                         history.get_last_state_changes,
                         self.hass,
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ class SensorFilter(Entity):
                     history_list.extend(filter_history[self._entity])
             if largest_window_time > timedelta(seconds=0):
                 start = dt_util.utcnow() - largest_window_time
-                filter_history = await self.hass.async_add_job(
+                filter_history = await self.hass.async_add_executor_job(
                     partial(
                         history.state_changes_during_period,
                         self.hass,