diff --git a/src/panels/config/automation/action/types/ha-automation-action-stop.ts b/src/panels/config/automation/action/types/ha-automation-action-stop.ts
index 6281c8b634..6ca7177e4f 100644
--- a/src/panels/config/automation/action/types/ha-automation-action-stop.ts
+++ b/src/panels/config/automation/action/types/ha-automation-action-stop.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export class HaStopAction extends LitElement implements ActionElement {
   }
 
   protected render() {
-    const { error, stop } = this.action;
+    const { error, stop, response_variable } = this.action;
 
     return html`
       <ha-textfield
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ export class HaStopAction extends LitElement implements ActionElement {
         .disabled=${this.disabled}
         @change=${this._stopChanged}
       ></ha-textfield>
+      <ha-textfield
+        .label=${this.hass.localize(
+          "ui.panel.config.automation.editor.actions.type.stop.response_variable"
+        )}
+        .value=${response_variable || ""}
+        .disabled=${this.disabled}
+        @change=${this._responseChanged}
+      ></ha-textfield>
       <ha-formfield
         .disabled=${this.disabled}
         .label=${this.hass.localize(
@@ -45,14 +53,21 @@ export class HaStopAction extends LitElement implements ActionElement {
     `;
   }
 
-  private _stopChanged(ev: CustomEvent) {
+  private _stopChanged(ev: Event) {
     ev.stopPropagation();
     fireEvent(this, "value-changed", {
       value: { ...this.action, stop: (ev.target as any).value },
     });
   }
 
-  private _errorChanged(ev: CustomEvent) {
+  private _responseChanged(ev: Event) {
+    ev.stopPropagation();
+    fireEvent(this, "value-changed", {
+      value: { ...this.action, response_variable: (ev.target as any).value },
+    });
+  }
+
+  private _errorChanged(ev: Event) {
     ev.stopPropagation();
     fireEvent(this, "value-changed", {
       value: { ...this.action, error: (ev.target as any).checked },
diff --git a/src/translations/en.json b/src/translations/en.json
index 405eb44332..6e9da65bba 100644
--- a/src/translations/en.json
+++ b/src/translations/en.json
@@ -2652,6 +2652,7 @@
                 "stop": {
                   "label": "Stop",
                   "stop": "Reason for stopping",
+                  "response_variable": "The name of the variable to use as response",
                   "error": "Stop because of an unexpected error"
                 },
                 "parallel": {