diff --git a/homeassistant/components/hue/services.py b/homeassistant/components/hue/services.py
index 5875306f971..9a90a0d4716 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/hue/services.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/hue/services.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def async_register_services(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     hass.services.async_register(
         DOMAIN,
         SERVICE_HUE_ACTIVATE_SCENE,
-        verify_domain_control(hass, DOMAIN)(hue_activate_scene),
+        verify_domain_entity_control(DOMAIN)(hue_activate_scene),
         schema=vol.Schema(
             {
                 vol.Required(ATTR_GROUP_NAME): cv.string,