diff --git a/homeassistant/components/locative/device_tracker.py b/homeassistant/components/locative/device_tracker.py
index 133f59d235a..47a498331eb 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/locative/device_tracker.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/locative/device_tracker.py
@@ -35,25 +35,11 @@ class LocativeEntity(TrackerEntity):
     def __init__(self, device, location, location_name):
         """Set up Locative entity."""
         self._name = device
-        self._location = location
-        self._location_name = location_name
+        self._attr_latitude = location[0]
+        self._attr_longitude = location[1]
+        self._attr_location_name = location_name
         self._unsub_dispatcher = None
 
-    @property
-    def latitude(self):
-        """Return latitude value of the device."""
-        return self._location[0]
-
-    @property
-    def longitude(self):
-        """Return longitude value of the device."""
-        return self._location[1]
-
-    @property
-    def location_name(self):
-        """Return a location name for the current location of the device."""
-        return self._location_name
-
     @property
     def name(self):
         """Return the name of the device."""
@@ -74,6 +60,7 @@ class LocativeEntity(TrackerEntity):
         """Update device data."""
         if device != self._name:
             return
-        self._location_name = location_name
-        self._location = location
+        self._attr_location_name = location_name
+        self._attr_latitude = location[0]
+        self._attr_longitude = location[1]
         self.async_write_ha_state()