diff --git a/components/ratgdo/binary_sensor/__init__.py b/components/ratgdo/binary_sensor/__init__.py
index 32ff065..5bac50f 100644
--- a/components/ratgdo/binary_sensor/__init__.py
+++ b/components/ratgdo/binary_sensor/__init__.py
@@ -18,7 +18,10 @@ TYPES = {"motion", "obstruction"}
 
 
 CONFIG_SCHEMA = binary_sensor.BINARY_SENSOR_SCHEMA.extend(
-    {cv.Required(CONF_TYPE): str}
+    {
+        cv.GenerateID(): cv.declare_id(RATGDOBinarySensor),
+        cv.Required(CONF_TYPE): str
+    }
 ).extend(cv.COMPONENT_SCHEMA)