diff --git a/homeassistant/components/backup/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/backup/manifest.json
index afa4483e95a..2ba9cebb7dd 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/backup/manifest.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/backup/manifest.json
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   "codeowners": ["@home-assistant/core"],
   "dependencies": ["http", "websocket_api"],
   "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/backup",
+  "import_executor": true,
   "integration_type": "system",
   "iot_class": "calculated",
   "quality_scale": "internal",