diff --git a/homeassistant/helpers/template.py b/homeassistant/helpers/template.py
index 62652e15be9..20140c28ba1 100644
--- a/homeassistant/helpers/template.py
+++ b/homeassistant/helpers/template.py
@@ -209,8 +209,12 @@ def async_setup(hass: HomeAssistant) -> bool:
     cancel = async_track_time_interval(
         hass, _async_adjust_lru_sizes, timedelta(minutes=10)
     )
-    hass.bus.async_listen_once(EVENT_HOMEASSISTANT_START, _async_adjust_lru_sizes)
-    hass.bus.async_listen_once(EVENT_HOMEASSISTANT_STOP, callback(lambda _: cancel()))
+    hass.bus.async_listen_once(
+        EVENT_HOMEASSISTANT_START, _async_adjust_lru_sizes, run_immediately=True
+    )
+    hass.bus.async_listen_once(
+        EVENT_HOMEASSISTANT_STOP, callback(lambda _: cancel()), run_immediately=True
+    )
     return True