diff --git a/homeassistant/components/velbus/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/velbus/manifest.json
index 875ff9d497d..86e67ca7767 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/velbus/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/velbus/manifest.json
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
   "config_flow": true,
   "codeowners": ["@Cereal2nd", "@brefra"],
   "dependencies": ["usb"],
+  "integration_type": "hub",
   "iot_class": "local_push",
   "usb": [
     {