diff --git a/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/binary_sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/binary_sensor.py
index 49cd10f4c64..2aad449a3f7 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/binary_sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/binary_sensor.py
@@ -20,25 +20,25 @@ SENSOR_TYPES = (
         key="acfail",
         device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.PROBLEM,
         entity_category=EntityCategory.DIAGNOSTIC,
-        name="Power loss",
+        translation_key="power_loss",
     ),
     BinarySensorEntityDescription(
         key="battery",
         device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.PROBLEM,
         entity_category=EntityCategory.DIAGNOSTIC,
-        name="Battery",
+        translation_key="battery",
     ),
     BinarySensorEntityDescription(
         key="tamper",
         device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.PROBLEM,
         entity_category=EntityCategory.DIAGNOSTIC,
-        name="Tamper",
+        translation_key="tamper",
     ),
     BinarySensorEntityDescription(
         key="jam",
         device_class=BinarySensorDeviceClass.PROBLEM,
         entity_category=EntityCategory.DIAGNOSTIC,
-        name="Jam",
+        translation_key="jam",
     ),
 )
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/button.py b/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/button.py
index d8601ec85f9..901cd1863ee 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/button.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/button.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from .entity import YaleAlarmEntity
 BUTTON_TYPES = (
     ButtonEntityDescription(
         key="panic",
-        name="Panic button",
+        translation_key="panic",
         icon="mdi:alarm-light",
     ),
 )
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/strings.json
index 6a6443c1b9b..5928013e098 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/yale_smart_alarm/strings.json
@@ -39,5 +39,26 @@
     "error": {
       "code_format_mismatch": "The code does not match the required number of digits"
     }
+  },
+  "entity": {
+    "binary_sensor": {
+      "power_loss": {
+        "name": "Power loss"
+      },
+      "battery": {
+        "name": "Battery"
+      },
+      "tamper": {
+        "name": "Tamper"
+      },
+      "jam": {
+        "name": "Jam"
+      }
+    },
+    "button": {
+      "panic": {
+        "name": "Panic button"
+      }
+    }
   }
 }