diff --git a/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/manifest.json
index 00b8fec8e6a..63a78925a6e 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/manifest.json
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
     }
   ],
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/samsungtv",
+  "import_executor": true,
   "integration_type": "device",
   "iot_class": "local_push",
   "loggers": ["samsungctl", "samsungtvws"],