diff --git a/homeassistant/components/vicare/climate.py b/homeassistant/components/vicare/climate.py
index 0b8e3cab865..2bb0a19924e 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/vicare/climate.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/vicare/climate.py
@@ -313,9 +313,10 @@ class ViCareClimate(ViCareEntity, ClimateEntity):
         _LOGGER.debug("Current preset %s", self._current_program)
         if self._current_program and self._current_program not in [
             VICARE_PROGRAM_NORMAL,
+            VICARE_PROGRAM_REDUCED,
             VICARE_PROGRAM_STANDBY,
         ]:
-            # We can't deactivate "normal" or "standby"
+            # We can't deactivate "normal", "reduced" or "standby"
             _LOGGER.debug("deactivating %s", self._current_program)
             try:
                 self._circuit.deactivateProgram(self._current_program)
@@ -331,9 +332,10 @@ class ViCareClimate(ViCareEntity, ClimateEntity):
         _LOGGER.debug("Setting preset to %s / %s", preset_mode, target_program)
         if target_program not in [
             VICARE_PROGRAM_NORMAL,
+            VICARE_PROGRAM_REDUCED,
             VICARE_PROGRAM_STANDBY,
         ]:
-            # And we can't explicitly activate "normal" or "standby", either
+            # And we can't explicitly activate "normal", "reduced" or "standby", either
             _LOGGER.debug("activating %s", target_program)
             try:
                 self._circuit.activateProgram(target_program)