diff --git a/homeassistant/components/mqtt/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/mqtt/__init__.py
index 3cf10063751..8cafc9bb104 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/mqtt/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/mqtt/__init__.py
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ async def _async_config_entry_updated(hass: HomeAssistant, entry: ConfigEntry) -
 
     Causes for this is config entry options changing.
     """
-    await hass.config_entries.async_reload(entry.entry_id)
+    hass.config_entries.async_schedule_reload(entry.entry_id)
 
 
 @callback
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/mqtt/config_flow.py b/homeassistant/components/mqtt/config_flow.py
index eb5c6d65c0e..586e9c65828 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/mqtt/config_flow.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/mqtt/config_flow.py
@@ -3815,9 +3815,7 @@ class FlowHandler(ConfigFlow, domain=DOMAIN):
                 try_connection,
                 new_entry_data,
             ):
-                return self.async_update_reload_and_abort(
-                    reauth_entry, data=new_entry_data
-                )
+                return self.async_update_and_abort(reauth_entry, data=new_entry_data)
 
             errors["base"] = "invalid_auth"
 
@@ -3863,7 +3861,7 @@ class FlowHandler(ConfigFlow, domain=DOMAIN):
 
             if can_connect:
                 if is_reconfigure:
-                    return self.async_update_reload_and_abort(
+                    return self.async_update_and_abort(
                         reconfigure_entry,
                         data=validated_user_input,
                     )