diff --git a/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/__init__.py
index 515e5c0de96..45be07585d7 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/__init__.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/__init__.py
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ from homeassistant.core import Event, HomeAssistant, callback
 from homeassistant.exceptions import ConfigEntryNotReady
 import homeassistant.helpers.config_validation as cv
 from homeassistant.helpers.typing import ConfigType
-from homeassistant.util.async_ import run_callback_threadsafe
 
 from .bridge import (
     SamsungTVBridge,
@@ -119,6 +118,7 @@ async def async_setup_entry(hass: HomeAssistant, entry: ConfigEntry) -> bool:
     bridge = await _async_create_bridge_with_updated_data(hass, entry)
 
     # Ensure new token gets saved against the config_entry
+    @callback
     def _update_token() -> None:
         """Update config entry with the new token."""
         hass.config_entries.async_update_entry(
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ async def async_setup_entry(hass: HomeAssistant, entry: ConfigEntry) -> bool:
 
     def new_token_callback() -> None:
         """Update config entry with the new token."""
-        run_callback_threadsafe(hass.loop, _update_token)
+        hass.add_job(_update_token)
 
     bridge.register_new_token_callback(new_token_callback)
 
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/media_player.py b/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/media_player.py
index 421b88d50ad..db99726f20c 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/media_player.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/samsungtv/media_player.py
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ class SamsungTVDevice(MediaPlayerEntity):
 
         if self._attr_state == STATE_ON and self._app_list is None:
             self._app_list = {}  # Ensure that we don't update it twice in parallel
-            self.hass.async_add_job(self._update_app_list)
+            self._update_app_list()
 
     def _update_app_list(self) -> None:
         self._app_list = self._bridge.get_app_list()