diff --git a/homeassistant/components/sharkiq/vacuum.py b/homeassistant/components/sharkiq/vacuum.py
index 8401feabcd8..8f0547980c3 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/sharkiq/vacuum.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/sharkiq/vacuum.py
@@ -263,7 +263,10 @@ class SharkVacuumEntity(CoordinatorEntity[SharkIqUpdateCoordinator], StateVacuum
     @property
     def available_rooms(self) -> list | None:
         """Return a list of rooms available to clean."""
-        return self.sharkiq.get_room_list()
+        room_list = self.sharkiq.get_property_value(Properties.ROBOT_ROOM_LIST)
+        if room_list:
+            return room_list.split(":")[1:]
+        return []
 
     @property
     def extra_state_attributes(self) -> dict[str, Any]:
diff --git a/tests/components/sharkiq/const.py b/tests/components/sharkiq/const.py
index e8d920e7763..5e61f611505 100644
--- a/tests/components/sharkiq/const.py
+++ b/tests/components/sharkiq/const.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ SHARK_PROPERTIES_DICT = {
     "Robot_Room_List": {
         "base_type": "string",
         "read_only": True,
-        "value": "Kitchen",
+        "value": "AY001MRT1:Kitchen:Living Room",
     },
 }