diff --git a/src/components/ha-selector/ha-selector-device.ts b/src/components/ha-selector/ha-selector-device.ts
index 8ce9b26860..fa86106ff7 100644
--- a/src/components/ha-selector/ha-selector-device.ts
+++ b/src/components/ha-selector/ha-selector-device.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ export class HaDeviceSelector extends LitElement {
 
   @property() public helper?: string;
 
+  @property() public placeholder?: string;
+
   @property({ type: Boolean }) public disabled = false;
 
   @property({ type: Boolean }) public required = true;
@@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ export class HaDeviceSelector extends LitElement {
           .entityFilter=${this.selector.device?.entity
             ? this._filterEntities
             : undefined}
+          .placeholder=${this.placeholder}
           .disabled=${this.disabled}
           .required=${this.required}
           allow-custom-entity
diff --git a/src/components/ha-selector/ha-selector-entity.ts b/src/components/ha-selector/ha-selector-entity.ts
index 328a965a37..7d8a7dc68e 100644
--- a/src/components/ha-selector/ha-selector-entity.ts
+++ b/src/components/ha-selector/ha-selector-entity.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ export class HaEntitySelector extends LitElement {
 
   @property() public helper?: string;
 
+  @property() public placeholder?: any;
+
   @property({ type: Boolean }) public disabled = false;
 
   @property({ type: Boolean }) public required = true;
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ export class HaEntitySelector extends LitElement {
         .excludeEntities=${this.selector.entity?.exclude_entities}
         .entityFilter=${this._filterEntities}
         .createDomains=${this._createDomains}
+        .placeholder=${this.placeholder}
         .disabled=${this.disabled}
         .required=${this.required}
         allow-custom-entity
@@ -86,6 +89,7 @@ export class HaEntitySelector extends LitElement {
         .reorder=${this.selector.entity.reorder ?? false}
         .entityFilter=${this._filterEntities}
         .createDomains=${this._createDomains}
+        .placeholder=${this.placeholder}
         .disabled=${this.disabled}
         .required=${this.required}
       ></ha-entities-picker>