diff --git a/src/panels/lovelace/components/hui-action-editor.ts b/src/panels/lovelace/components/hui-action-editor.ts
index e1cca9a4d4..dad65137ad 100644
--- a/src/panels/lovelace/components/hui-action-editor.ts
+++ b/src/panels/lovelace/components/hui-action-editor.ts
@@ -226,8 +226,15 @@ export class HuiActionEditor extends LitElement {
     if (!this.hass) {
       return;
     }
+    let action = this.config?.action;
+
+    if (action === "call-service") {
+      action = "perform-action";
+    }
+
     const value = ev.target.value;
-    if (this.config?.action === value) {
+
+    if (action === value) {
       return;
     }
     if (value === "default") {
@@ -292,6 +299,7 @@ export class HuiActionEditor extends LitElement {
     ev.stopPropagation();
     const value = {
       ...this.config!,
+      action: "perform-action",
       perform_action: ev.detail.value.action || "",
       data: ev.detail.value.data,
       target: ev.detail.value.target || {},