diff --git a/esphome/components/event/__init__.py b/esphome/components/event/__init__.py
index 789f121cf3..241e884386 100644
--- a/esphome/components/event/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/event/__init__.py
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ IS_PLATFORM_COMPONENT = True
 
 DEVICE_CLASSES = [
     DEVICE_CLASS_BUTTON,
-    DEVICE_CLASS_EMPTY,
     DEVICE_CLASS_DOORBELL,
+    DEVICE_CLASS_EMPTY,
     DEVICE_CLASS_MOTION,
 ]