diff --git a/homeassistant/components/zwave_js/api.py b/homeassistant/components/zwave_js/api.py
index 5f6050b88e9..c1a24b6ea65 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/zwave_js/api.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/zwave_js/api.py
@@ -3113,6 +3113,27 @@ async def websocket_restore_nvm(
     with suppress(TimeoutError):
         async with asyncio.timeout(DRIVER_READY_TIMEOUT):
             await wait_driver_ready.wait()
+
+    # When restoring the NVM to the controller, the controller home id is also changed.
+    # The controller state in the client is stale after restoring the NVM,
+    # so get the new home id with a new client using the helper function.
+    # The client state will be refreshed by reloading the config entry,
+    # after the unique id of the config entry has been updated.
+    try:
+        version_info = await async_get_version_info(hass, entry.data[CONF_URL])
+    except CannotConnect:
+        # Just log this error, as there's nothing to do about it here.
+        # The stale unique id needs to be handled by a repair flow,
+        # after the config entry has been reloaded.
+        LOGGER.error(
+            "Failed to get server version, cannot update config entry"
+            "unique id with new home id, after controller NVM restore"
+        )
+    else:
+        hass.config_entries.async_update_entry(
+            entry, unique_id=str(version_info.home_id)
+        )
+
     await hass.config_entries.async_reload(entry.entry_id)
 
     connection.send_message(
diff --git a/tests/components/zwave_js/test_api.py b/tests/components/zwave_js/test_api.py
index d2f0f205e8f..83a22cbee32 100644
--- a/tests/components/zwave_js/test_api.py
+++ b/tests/components/zwave_js/test_api.py
@@ -5567,8 +5567,12 @@ async def test_restore_nvm(
     integration,
     client,
     hass_ws_client: WebSocketGenerator,
+    get_server_version: AsyncMock,
+    caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture,
 ) -> None:
     """Test the restore NVM websocket command."""
+    entry = integration
+    assert entry.unique_id == "3245146787"
     ws_client = await hass_ws_client(hass)
 
     # Set up mocks for the controller events
@@ -5648,6 +5652,45 @@ async def test_restore_nvm(
         },
         require_schema=14,
     )
+    assert entry.unique_id == "1234"
+
+    client.async_send_command.reset_mock()
+
+    # Test client connect error when getting the server version.
+
+    get_server_version.side_effect = ClientError("Boom!")
+
+    # Send the subscription request
+    await ws_client.send_json_auto_id(
+        {
+            "type": "zwave_js/restore_nvm",
+            "entry_id": entry.entry_id,
+            "data": "dGVzdA==",  # base64 encoded "test"
+        }
+    )
+
+    # Verify the finished event first
+    msg = await ws_client.receive_json()
+    assert msg["type"] == "event"
+    assert msg["event"]["event"] == "finished"
+
+    # Verify subscription success
+    msg = await ws_client.receive_json()
+    assert msg["type"] == "result"
+    assert msg["success"] is True
+
+    assert client.async_send_command.call_count == 3
+    assert client.async_send_command.call_args_list[0] == call(
+        {
+            "command": "controller.restore_nvm",
+            "nvmData": "dGVzdA==",
+        },
+        require_schema=14,
+    )
+    assert (
+        "Failed to get server version, cannot update config entry"
+        "unique id with new home id, after controller NVM restore"
+    ) in caplog.text
 
     client.async_send_command.reset_mock()