diff --git a/homeassistant/components/august/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/august/__init__.py
index ec37bf55518eb3..d58541e708d287 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/august/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/august/__init__.py
@@ -141,9 +141,15 @@ async def async_setup(self):
         self._pubnub_unsub = async_create_pubnub(user_data["UserID"], pubnub)
 
         if self._locks_by_id:
-            await asyncio.gather(
-                *[self.async_status_async(lock_id) for lock_id in self._locks_by_id]
-            )
+            tasks = []
+            for lock_id in self._locks_by_id:
+                detail = self._device_detail_by_id[lock_id]
+                tasks.append(
+                    self.async_status_async(
+                        lock_id, bool(detail.bridge and detail.bridge.hyper_bridge)
+                    )
+                )
+            await asyncio.gather(*tasks)
 
     @callback
     def async_pubnub_message(self, device_id, date_time, message):
@@ -252,13 +258,14 @@ async def async_lock(self, device_id):
             device_id,
         )
 
-    async def async_status_async(self, device_id):
+    async def async_status_async(self, device_id, hyper_bridge):
         """Request status of the the device but do not wait for a response since it will come via pubnub."""
         return await self._async_call_api_op_requires_bridge(
             device_id,
             self._api.async_status_async,
             self._august_gateway.access_token,
             device_id,
+            hyper_bridge,
         )
 
     async def async_lock_async(self, device_id, hyper_bridge):