diff --git a/homeassistant/components/onvif/camera.py b/homeassistant/components/onvif/camera.py
index 614eb4e6556..ce241f779b1 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/onvif/camera.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/onvif/camera.py
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ class ONVIFHassCamera(Camera):
     def setup_ptz(self):
         """Set up PTZ if available."""
         _LOGGER.debug("Setting up the ONVIF PTZ service")
-        if self._camera.get_service("ptz") is None:
+        if self._camera.get_service("ptz", create=False) is None:
             _LOGGER.debug("PTZ is not available")
         else:
             self._ptz_service = self._camera.create_ptz_service()