From ec7b1e574f00e4f5581f3056d130fb2a4ffe2d3c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bcelary <bcelary@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2021 01:07:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use mysensors child description as entity name (#60420)

* using description for instance name if not empty

* Apply suggestions from code review

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Martin Hjelmare <marhje52@gmail.com>
---
 homeassistant/components/mysensors/device.py | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/homeassistant/components/mysensors/device.py b/homeassistant/components/mysensors/device.py
index 0e6c5231bc8..35b15bc3595 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/mysensors/device.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/mysensors/device.py
@@ -131,6 +131,10 @@ class MySensorsDevice:
     @property
     def name(self) -> str:
         """Return the name of this entity."""
+        child = self._child
+
+        if child.description:
+            return str(child.description)
         return f"{self.node_name} {self.child_id}"
 
     @property