diff --git a/esphome/core/defines.h b/esphome/core/defines.h
index c38a26c6a8..96a05435ed 100644
--- a/esphome/core/defines.h
+++ b/esphome/core/defines.h
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifdef USE_ESP_IDF
-#define USE_ESP_IDF_VERSION_CODE VERSION_CODE(4, 4, 2)
+#define USE_ESP_IDF_VERSION_CODE VERSION_CODE(5, 1, 5)
 #endif
 
 #if defined(USE_ESP32_VARIANT_ESP32S2)