diff --git a/homeassistant/components/august/binary_sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/august/binary_sensor.py
index 1e257138ba9..6a56692bcd6 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/august/binary_sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/august/binary_sensor.py
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ SENSOR_TYPES_VIDEO_DOORBELL = (
 SENSOR_TYPES_DOORBELL: tuple[AugustDoorbellBinarySensorEntityDescription, ...] = (
     AugustDoorbellBinarySensorEntityDescription(
         key="ding",
+        translation_key="ding",
         device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.OCCUPANCY,
         value_fn=retrieve_ding_activity,
         is_time_based=True,
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/august/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/august/strings.json
index 2b2058c1822..772a8dca479 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/august/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/august/strings.json
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
   },
   "entity": {
     "binary_sensor": {
+      "ding": {
+        "name": "Doorbell ding"
+      },
       "image_capture": {
         "name": "Image capture"
       }
diff --git a/tests/components/august/test_binary_sensor.py b/tests/components/august/test_binary_sensor.py
index 3eb9c80fc8a..33d582de8d8 100644
--- a/tests/components/august/test_binary_sensor.py
+++ b/tests/components/august/test_binary_sensor.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ async def test_create_doorbell(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     )
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_online.state == STATE_ON
     binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding = hass.states.get(
-        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_occupancy"
+        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_doorbell_ding"
     )
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding.state == STATE_OFF
     binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_motion = hass.states.get(
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ async def test_create_doorbell_offline(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     )
     assert binary_sensor_tmt100_name_online.state == STATE_OFF
     binary_sensor_tmt100_name_ding = hass.states.get(
-        "binary_sensor.tmt100_name_occupancy"
+        "binary_sensor.tmt100_name_doorbell_ding"
     )
     assert binary_sensor_tmt100_name_ding.state == STATE_UNAVAILABLE
 
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ async def test_create_doorbell_with_motion(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     )
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_online.state == STATE_ON
     binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding = hass.states.get(
-        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_occupancy"
+        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_doorbell_ding"
     )
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding.state == STATE_OFF
     new_time = dt_util.utcnow() + datetime.timedelta(seconds=40)
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ async def test_doorbell_update_via_pubnub(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     )
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_motion.state == STATE_OFF
     binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding = hass.states.get(
-        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_occupancy"
+        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_doorbell_ding"
     )
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding.state == STATE_OFF
 
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ async def test_doorbell_update_via_pubnub(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_motion.state == STATE_ON
 
     binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding = hass.states.get(
-        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_occupancy"
+        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_doorbell_ding"
     )
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding.state == STATE_OFF
 
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ async def test_doorbell_update_via_pubnub(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     await hass.async_block_till_done()
 
     binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding = hass.states.get(
-        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_occupancy"
+        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_doorbell_ding"
     )
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding.state == STATE_ON
     new_time = dt_util.utcnow() + datetime.timedelta(seconds=40)
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ async def test_doorbell_update_via_pubnub(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
         await hass.async_block_till_done()
 
     binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding = hass.states.get(
-        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_occupancy"
+        "binary_sensor.k98gidt45gul_name_doorbell_ding"
     )
     assert binary_sensor_k98gidt45gul_name_ding.state == STATE_OFF
 
@@ -403,6 +403,6 @@ async def test_create_lock_with_doorbell(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     await _create_august_with_devices(hass, [lock_one])
 
     ding_sensor = hass.states.get(
-        "binary_sensor.a6697750d607098bae8d6baa11ef8063_name_occupancy"
+        "binary_sensor.a6697750d607098bae8d6baa11ef8063_name_doorbell_ding"
     )
     assert ding_sensor.state == STATE_OFF