diff --git a/homeassistant/components/prusalink/entity.py b/homeassistant/components/prusalink/entity.py
index b24f6ed9f8cd7..403127dcffb61 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/prusalink/entity.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/prusalink/entity.py
@@ -25,4 +25,5 @@ def device_info(self) -> DeviceInfo:
             serial_number=info_data.get("serial"),
             sw_version=version_data.get("firmware"),
             configuration_url=self.coordinator.api.client.host,
+            suggested_area=info_data.get("location"),
         )
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/prusalink/icons.json b/homeassistant/components/prusalink/icons.json
index e368a87e87ee4..d2b956f10ec24 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/prusalink/icons.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/prusalink/icons.json
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@
       "filename": {
         "default": "mdi:file-image-outline"
       },
-      "location": {
-        "default": "mdi:map-marker"
-      },
       "material": {
         "default": "mdi:palette-swatch-variant"
       },
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/prusalink/sensor.py b/homeassistant/components/prusalink/sensor.py
index 1a6af4da1edd8..580a9380a8ad4 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/prusalink/sensor.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/prusalink/sensor.py
@@ -215,13 +215,6 @@ class PrusaLinkSensorEntityDescription(
             value_fn=lambda data: cast(str, data["nozzle_diameter"]),
             entity_registry_enabled_default=False,
         ),
-        PrusaLinkSensorEntityDescription[PrinterInfo](
-            key="info.location",
-            translation_key="location",
-            value_fn=lambda data: cast(str, data["location"]),
-            supported_fn=lambda data: data.get("location") is not None,
-            entity_registry_enabled_default=False,
-        ),
         PrusaLinkSensorEntityDescription[PrinterInfo](
             key="info.min_extrusion_temp",
             translation_key="min_extrusion_temp",
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/prusalink/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/prusalink/strings.json
index c9ae97f9d8d44..aab099813e1ba 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/prusalink/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/prusalink/strings.json
@@ -54,9 +54,6 @@
       "heatbed_temperature": {
         "name": "Heatbed temperature"
       },
-      "location": {
-        "name": "Location"
-      },
       "material": {
         "name": "Material"
       },
diff --git a/tests/components/prusalink/test_init.py b/tests/components/prusalink/test_init.py
index de5415dcb6c4d..0a49bfb8cf30e 100644
--- a/tests/components/prusalink/test_init.py
+++ b/tests/components/prusalink/test_init.py
@@ -12,7 +12,11 @@
 from homeassistant.config_entries import ConfigEntry, ConfigEntryState
 from homeassistant.const import CONF_API_KEY, CONF_HOST, CONF_PASSWORD, CONF_USERNAME
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
-from homeassistant.helpers import device_registry as dr, issue_registry as ir
+from homeassistant.helpers import (
+    area_registry as ar,
+    device_registry as dr,
+    issue_registry as ir,
+)
 from homeassistant.util.dt import utcnow
 
 from tests.common import MockConfigEntry, async_fire_time_changed
@@ -24,8 +28,9 @@ async def test_device_info(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
     mock_config_entry: MockConfigEntry,
     device_registry: dr.DeviceRegistry,
+    area_registry: ar.AreaRegistry,
 ) -> None:
-    """Test device info is populated with serial number and firmware version."""
+    """Test device info is populated with serial number, firmware, and suggested area."""
     assert await hass.config_entries.async_setup(mock_config_entry.entry_id)
 
     device = device_registry.async_get_device(
@@ -35,6 +40,13 @@ async def test_device_info(
     assert device.serial_number == "serial-1337"
     assert device.sw_version == "6.1.2+11023"
 
+    # `location` from /api/v1/info is set as suggested_area; the device gets
+    # placed in that area (created on the fly when not pre-existing).
+    assert device.area_id is not None
+    area = area_registry.async_get_area(device.area_id)
+    assert area is not None
+    assert area.name == "Workshop"
+
 
 async def test_unloading(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
diff --git a/tests/components/prusalink/test_sensor.py b/tests/components/prusalink/test_sensor.py
index 28fb267890db2..2ea7a86245763 100644
--- a/tests/components/prusalink/test_sensor.py
+++ b/tests/components/prusalink/test_sensor.py
@@ -335,16 +335,12 @@ async def test_axis_x_y_not_created_when_absent(
 
 
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("entity_registry_enabled_by_default")
-async def test_location_and_min_extrusion_temp_sensors(
+async def test_min_extrusion_temp_sensor(
     hass: HomeAssistant, mock_config_entry: MockConfigEntry, mock_api: None
 ) -> None:
-    """Test location and minimum extrusion temperature sensors from info endpoint."""
+    """Test minimum extrusion temperature sensor from info endpoint."""
     assert await async_setup_component(hass, "prusalink", {})
 
-    state = hass.states.get("sensor.mock_title_location")
-    assert state is not None
-    assert state.state == "Workshop"
-
     state = hass.states.get("sensor.mock_title_minimum_extrusion_temperature")
     assert state is not None
     assert state.state == "170"
@@ -354,16 +350,14 @@ async def test_location_and_min_extrusion_temp_sensors(
 
 
 @pytest.mark.usefixtures("entity_registry_enabled_by_default")
-async def test_location_and_min_extrusion_temp_not_created_when_absent(
+async def test_min_extrusion_temp_not_created_when_absent(
     hass: HomeAssistant,
     mock_config_entry: MockConfigEntry,
     mock_api: None,
     mock_info_api: dict[str, Any],
 ) -> None:
-    """Location and min extrusion temp sensors are not created when info fields are absent."""
-    del mock_info_api["location"]
+    """Min extrusion temp sensor is not created when the info field is absent."""
     del mock_info_api["min_extrusion_temp"]
     assert await async_setup_component(hass, "prusalink", {})
 
-    assert hass.states.get("sensor.mock_title_location") is None
     assert hass.states.get("sensor.mock_title_minimum_extrusion_temperature") is None