diff --git a/src/panels/lovelace/common/generate-lovelace-config.ts b/src/panels/lovelace/common/generate-lovelace-config.ts
index 26e6337213..cbeedd4f31 100644
--- a/src/panels/lovelace/common/generate-lovelace-config.ts
+++ b/src/panels/lovelace/common/generate-lovelace-config.ts
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ export const computeCards = (
         titlePrefix &&
         stateObj &&
         // eslint-disable-next-line no-cond-assign
-        (name = computeStateName(stateObj)).startsWith(titlePrefix)
+        (name = computeStateName(stateObj)) !== titlePrefix && name.startsWith(titlePrefix)
           ? {
               entity: entityId,
               name: adjustName(name.substr(titlePrefix.length)),