diff --git a/src/platform/ESP32/ConfigurationManagerImpl.cpp b/src/platform/ESP32/ConfigurationManagerImpl.cpp
index 9a69cf8c697809..e03ec70ce8192b 100644
--- a/src/platform/ESP32/ConfigurationManagerImpl.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/ESP32/ConfigurationManagerImpl.cpp
@@ -412,12 +412,14 @@ void ConfigurationManagerImpl::DoFactoryReset(intptr_t arg)
         ChipLogError(DeviceLayer, "Failed to unregister IP event handler");
     }
 
+#if CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_WIFI
     err =
         ESP32Utils::MapError(esp_event_handler_unregister(WIFI_EVENT, ESP_EVENT_ANY_ID, PlatformManagerImpl::HandleESPSystemEvent));
     if (err != CHIP_NO_ERROR)
     {
         ChipLogError(DeviceLayer, "Failed to unregister wifi event handler");
     }
+#endif // CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_WIFI
 
     ChipLogProgress(DeviceLayer, "Performing factory reset");