diff --git a/homeassistant/components/hardkernel/hardware.py b/homeassistant/components/hardkernel/hardware.py
index 86dcf073680..45af8b4e146 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/hardkernel/hardware.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/hardkernel/hardware.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from homeassistant.components.hardware.models import BoardInfo, HardwareInfo
+from homeassistant.components.hardware import BoardInfo, HardwareInfo
 from homeassistant.components.hassio import get_os_info
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.exceptions import HomeAssistantError
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/hardware/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/hardware/__init__.py
index 5db9671a4ed..7d616ef4cef 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/hardware/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/hardware/__init__.py
@@ -11,7 +11,13 @@ from homeassistant.helpers.typing import ConfigType
 from . import websocket_api
 from .const import DATA_HARDWARE, DOMAIN
 from .hardware import async_process_hardware_platforms
-from .models import HardwareData, SystemStatus
+from .models import BoardInfo, HardwareData, HardwareInfo, SystemStatus, USBInfo
+
+__all__ = [
+    "BoardInfo",
+    "HardwareInfo",
+    "USBInfo",
+]
 
 CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.empty_config_schema(DOMAIN)
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_connect_zbt2/hardware.py b/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_connect_zbt2/hardware.py
index 8367df6501d..0d45e055407 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_connect_zbt2/hardware.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_connect_zbt2/hardware.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from homeassistant.components.hardware.models import HardwareInfo, USBInfo
+from homeassistant.components.hardware import HardwareInfo, USBInfo
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 
 from .config_flow import HomeAssistantConnectZBT2ConfigFlow
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_green/hardware.py b/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_green/hardware.py
index bf0decb9d05..825eede5653 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_green/hardware.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_green/hardware.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from homeassistant.components.hardware.models import BoardInfo, HardwareInfo
+from homeassistant.components.hardware import BoardInfo, HardwareInfo
 from homeassistant.components.hassio import get_os_info
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.exceptions import HomeAssistantError
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_sky_connect/hardware.py b/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_sky_connect/hardware.py
index bf4ffefdc75..90ac80bf49a 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_sky_connect/hardware.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_sky_connect/hardware.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from homeassistant.components.hardware.models import HardwareInfo, USBInfo
+from homeassistant.components.hardware import HardwareInfo, USBInfo
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 
 from .config_flow import HomeAssistantSkyConnectConfigFlow
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_yellow/hardware.py b/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_yellow/hardware.py
index 2064f33484c..0772b27f936 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_yellow/hardware.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/homeassistant_yellow/hardware.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from homeassistant.components.hardware.models import BoardInfo, HardwareInfo
+from homeassistant.components.hardware import BoardInfo, HardwareInfo
 from homeassistant.components.hassio import get_os_info
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.exceptions import HomeAssistantError
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/raspberry_pi/hardware.py b/homeassistant/components/raspberry_pi/hardware.py
index 54d375c7b6e..1386f8628b3 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/raspberry_pi/hardware.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/raspberry_pi/hardware.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from homeassistant.components.hardware.models import BoardInfo, HardwareInfo
+from homeassistant.components.hardware import BoardInfo, HardwareInfo
 from homeassistant.components.hassio import get_os_info
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.exceptions import HomeAssistantError
diff --git a/pylint/plugins/hass_imports.py b/pylint/plugins/hass_imports.py
index b791b7db6fe..ede92875e1b 100644
--- a/pylint/plugins/hass_imports.py
+++ b/pylint/plugins/hass_imports.py
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ _IGNORE_ROOT_IMPORT = (
     "ffmpeg",
     "ffmpeg_motion",
     "google_assistant",
-    "hardware",
     "homeassistant",
     "homeassistant_hardware",
     "http",