diff --git a/homeassistant/components/homekit_controller/entity.py b/homeassistant/components/homekit_controller/entity.py
index 046dc9f17ec..6ebe777d5f8 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/homekit_controller/entity.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/homekit_controller/entity.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from typing import Any
 
 from aiohomekit.model import Accessory
 from aiohomekit.model.characteristics import (
+    EVENT_CHARACTERISTICS,
     Characteristic,
     CharacteristicPermissions,
     CharacteristicsTypes,
@@ -111,7 +112,10 @@ class HomeKitEntity(Entity):
     def _setup_characteristic(self, char: Characteristic) -> None:
         """Configure an entity based on a HomeKit characteristics metadata."""
         # Build up a list of (aid, iid) tuples to poll on update()
-        if CharacteristicPermissions.paired_read in char.perms:
+        if (
+            CharacteristicPermissions.paired_read in char.perms
+            and char.type not in EVENT_CHARACTERISTICS
+        ):
             self.pollable_characteristics.append((self._aid, char.iid))
 
         # Build up a list of (aid, iid) tuples to subscribe to
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/homekit_controller/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/homekit_controller/manifest.json
index 01b85ef6bbb..d26b15bdc7a 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/homekit_controller/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/homekit_controller/manifest.json
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/homekit_controller",
   "iot_class": "local_push",
   "loggers": ["aiohomekit", "commentjson"],
-  "requirements": ["aiohomekit==2.6.13"],
+  "requirements": ["aiohomekit==2.6.14"],
   "zeroconf": ["_hap._tcp.local.", "_hap._udp.local."]
 }
diff --git a/requirements_all.txt b/requirements_all.txt
index 1d256bddb6b..7c2a09a9ab6 100644
--- a/requirements_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_all.txt
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ aioguardian==2022.07.0
 aioharmony==0.2.10
 
 # homeassistant.components.homekit_controller
-aiohomekit==2.6.13
+aiohomekit==2.6.14
 
 # homeassistant.components.emulated_hue
 # homeassistant.components.http
diff --git a/requirements_test_all.txt b/requirements_test_all.txt
index 7dfae3209d9..301663f104f 100644
--- a/requirements_test_all.txt
+++ b/requirements_test_all.txt
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ aioguardian==2022.07.0
 aioharmony==0.2.10
 
 # homeassistant.components.homekit_controller
-aiohomekit==2.6.13
+aiohomekit==2.6.14
 
 # homeassistant.components.emulated_hue
 # homeassistant.components.http