diff --git a/homeassistant/components/unifi/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/unifi/device_tracker.py
index 52370fb0e3d..b398dad488b 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/unifi/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/unifi/device_tracker.py
@@ -338,4 +338,4 @@ class UniFiDeviceTracker(ScannerEntity):
     @property
     def should_poll(self):
         """No polling needed."""
-        return False
+        return True
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/unifi/unifi_client.py b/homeassistant/components/unifi/unifi_client.py
index 2e18f55a57b..f9e77d47c0e 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/unifi/unifi_client.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/unifi/unifi_client.py
@@ -62,4 +62,4 @@ class UniFiClient(Entity):
     @property
     def should_poll(self) -> bool:
         """No polling needed."""
-        return False
+        return True