diff --git a/homeassistant/components/logbook/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/logbook/__init__.py
index 37caa3a8533..28f85cf92da 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/logbook/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/logbook/__init__.py
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ class LogbookView(HomeAssistantView):
                 )
             )
 
-        return await hass.async_add_job(json_events)
+        return await hass.async_add_executor_job(json_events)
 
 
 def humanify(hass, events, entity_attr_cache):