diff --git a/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/motion_light.yaml b/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/motion_light.yaml
index c11d22d974e..54a4a4f0643 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/motion_light.yaml
+++ b/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/motion_light.yaml
@@ -38,13 +38,17 @@ trigger:
   to: "on"
 
 action:
-  - service: light.turn_on
+  - alias: "Turn on the light"
+    service: light.turn_on
     target: !input light_target
-  - wait_for_trigger:
+  - alias: "Wait until there is no motion from device"
+    wait_for_trigger:
       platform: state
       entity_id: !input motion_entity
       from: "on"
       to: "off"
-  - delay: !input no_motion_wait
-  - service: light.turn_off
+  - alias: "Wait the number of seconds that has been set"
+    delay: !input no_motion_wait
+  - alias: "Turn off the light"
+    service: light.turn_off
     target: !input light_target
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/notify_leaving_zone.yaml b/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/notify_leaving_zone.yaml
index d3a70d773ee..71abf8f865c 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/notify_leaving_zone.yaml
+++ b/homeassistant/components/automation/blueprints/notify_leaving_zone.yaml
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ condition:
   value_template: "{{ trigger.from_state.state == zone_state and trigger.to_state.state != zone_state }}"
 
 action:
-  domain: mobile_app
-  type: notify
-  device_id: !input notify_device
-  message: "{{ person_name }} has left {{ zone_state }}"
+  - alias: "Notify that a person has left the zone"
+    domain: mobile_app
+    type: notify
+    device_id: !input notify_device
+    message: "{{ person_name }} has left {{ zone_state }}"
diff --git a/tests/components/automation/test_blueprint.py b/tests/components/automation/test_blueprint.py
index 1a6ccec7a8e..747e162fe46 100644
--- a/tests/components/automation/test_blueprint.py
+++ b/tests/components/automation/test_blueprint.py
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ async def test_notify_leaving_zone(hass):
         _hass, config, variables, _context = mock_call_action.mock_calls[0][1]
         message_tpl = config.pop("message")
         assert config == {
+            "alias": "Notify that a person has left the zone",
             "domain": "mobile_app",
             "type": "notify",
             "device_id": "abcdefgh",