diff --git a/src/panels/lovelace/components/hui-generic-entity-row.ts b/src/panels/lovelace/components/hui-generic-entity-row.ts
index 40ee38175b..d24800bd7b 100644
--- a/src/panels/lovelace/components/hui-generic-entity-row.ts
+++ b/src/panels/lovelace/components/hui-generic-entity-row.ts
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export class HuiGenericEntityRow extends LitElement {
 
   @property({ attribute: false }) public config?: EntitiesCardEntityConfig;
 
-  @property({ attribute: false }) public secondaryText?: string;
+  @property({ attribute: "secondary-text" }) public secondaryText?: string;
 
   @property({ attribute: "hide-name", type: Boolean }) public hideName = false;