diff --git a/homeassistant/components/waze_travel_time/config_flow.py b/homeassistant/components/waze_travel_time/config_flow.py
index fd6747cc1c8..b26732e4cb1 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/waze_travel_time/config_flow.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/waze_travel_time/config_flow.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class WazeOptionsFlow(config_entries.OptionsFlow):
         if user_input is not None:
             return self.async_create_entry(
                 title="",
-                data={k: v for k, v in user_input.items() if v not in (None, "")},
+                data=user_input,
             )
 
         return self.async_show_form(
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/waze_travel_time/sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/waze_travel_time/sensor.py
index 942c1bccb36..c8d3e308435 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/waze_travel_time/sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/waze_travel_time/sensor.py
@@ -185,14 +185,14 @@ class WazeTravelTimeData:
                 )
                 routes = params.calc_all_routes_info(real_time=realtime)
 
-                if incl_filter is not None:
+                if incl_filter not in {None, ""}:
                     routes = {
                         k: v
                         for k, v in routes.items()
                         if incl_filter.lower() in k.lower()
                     }
 
-                if excl_filter is not None:
+                if excl_filter not in {None, ""}:
                     routes = {
                         k: v
                         for k, v in routes.items()
diff --git a/tests/components/waze_travel_time/test_config_flow.py b/tests/components/waze_travel_time/test_config_flow.py
index 51bf1ae8319..d58f8d9a34d 100644
--- a/tests/components/waze_travel_time/test_config_flow.py
+++ b/tests/components/waze_travel_time/test_config_flow.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ from homeassistant.components.waze_travel_time.const import (
     IMPERIAL_UNITS,
 )
 from homeassistant.const import CONF_NAME, CONF_REGION
+from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
 
 from .const import MOCK_CONFIG
 
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ from tests.common import MockConfigEntry
 
 
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("validate_config_entry")
-async def test_minimum_fields(hass):
+async def test_minimum_fields(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     """Test we get the form."""
     result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
         DOMAIN, context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_USER}
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ async def test_minimum_fields(hass):
     }
 
 
-async def test_options(hass):
+async def test_options(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     """Test options flow."""
     entry = MockConfigEntry(
         domain=DOMAIN,
@@ -105,7 +106,7 @@ async def test_options(hass):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("validate_config_entry")
-async def test_dupe(hass):
+async def test_dupe(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
     """Test setting up the same entry data twice is OK."""
     result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
         DOMAIN, context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_USER}
@@ -138,7 +139,9 @@ async def test_dupe(hass):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("invalidate_config_entry")
-async def test_invalid_config_entry(hass, caplog):
+async def test_invalid_config_entry(
+    hass: HomeAssistant, caplog: pytest.LogCaptureFixture
+) -> None:
     """Test we get the form."""
     result = await hass.config_entries.flow.async_init(
         DOMAIN, context={"source": config_entries.SOURCE_USER}
@@ -154,3 +157,46 @@ async def test_invalid_config_entry(hass, caplog):
     assert result2["errors"] == {"base": "cannot_connect"}
 
     assert "Error trying to validate entry" in caplog.text
+
+
+@pytest.mark.usefixtures("mock_update")
+async def test_reset_filters(hass: HomeAssistant) -> None:
+    """Test resetting inclusive and exclusive filters to empty string."""
+    options = {**DEFAULT_OPTIONS}
+    options[CONF_INCL_FILTER] = "test"
+    options[CONF_EXCL_FILTER] = "test"
+    config_entry = MockConfigEntry(
+        domain=DOMAIN, data=MOCK_CONFIG, options=options, entry_id="test"
+    )
+    config_entry.add_to_hass(hass)
+    await hass.config_entries.async_setup(config_entry.entry_id)
+    await hass.async_block_till_done()
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.options.async_init(
+        config_entry.entry_id, data=None
+    )
+
+    result = await hass.config_entries.options.async_configure(
+        result["flow_id"],
+        user_input={
+            CONF_AVOID_FERRIES: True,
+            CONF_AVOID_SUBSCRIPTION_ROADS: True,
+            CONF_AVOID_TOLL_ROADS: True,
+            CONF_EXCL_FILTER: "",
+            CONF_INCL_FILTER: "",
+            CONF_REALTIME: False,
+            CONF_UNITS: IMPERIAL_UNITS,
+            CONF_VEHICLE_TYPE: "taxi",
+        },
+    )
+
+    assert config_entry.options == {
+        CONF_AVOID_FERRIES: True,
+        CONF_AVOID_SUBSCRIPTION_ROADS: True,
+        CONF_AVOID_TOLL_ROADS: True,
+        CONF_EXCL_FILTER: "",
+        CONF_INCL_FILTER: "",
+        CONF_REALTIME: False,
+        CONF_UNITS: IMPERIAL_UNITS,
+        CONF_VEHICLE_TYPE: "taxi",
+    }