From 1332ebe72992969ae9cd810160a0c7c16dd104db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rapsssito <contact@rodrigomartin.dev>
Date: Tue, 19 May 2026 09:20:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Exclude from non ESP32 devices

---
 esphome/components/network/__init__.py           | 8 ++++++--
 esphome/components/network/network_component.cpp | 6 +-----
 esphome/components/network/network_component.h   | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/esphome/components/network/__init__.py b/esphome/components/network/__init__.py
index 23de8f57ab..44d9b8ff17 100644
--- a/esphome/components/network/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/network/__init__.py
@@ -226,8 +226,12 @@ async def to_code(config):
                 cg.add_build_flag("-DPIO_FRAMEWORK_ARDUINO_LWIP2_IPV6_LOW_MEMORY")
             if CORE.is_rp2040:
                 cg.add_build_flag("-DPIO_FRAMEWORK_ARDUINO_ENABLE_IPV6")
-
-    CORE.add_job(network_component_to_code, config)
+    # Pvariable creation lives in a separate coroutine at NETWORK_SERVICES so it
+    # emits after wifi/ethernet at COMMUNICATION. This keeps compile-time config
+    # (above) separate from C++ object lifecycle and allows wiring in interface
+    # pointers via get_variable().
+    if CORE.is_esp32:
+        CORE.add_job(network_component_to_code, config)
 
 
 @coroutine_with_priority(CoroPriority.NETWORK_SERVICES)
diff --git a/esphome/components/network/network_component.cpp b/esphome/components/network/network_component.cpp
index 85dcd21c2b..40cf64906c 100644
--- a/esphome/components/network/network_component.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/network/network_component.cpp
@@ -1,20 +1,17 @@
 #include "network_component.h"
 
 #include "esphome/core/defines.h"
-#ifdef USE_NETWORK
+#if defined(USE_NETWORK) && defined(USE_ESP32)
 #include "esphome/core/log.h"
-#ifdef USE_ESP32
 #include "esp_err.h"
 #include "esp_netif.h"
 #include "esp_event.h"
-#endif
 namespace esphome::network {
 
 static const char *const TAG = "network";
 
 void NetworkComponent::setup() {
   // Initialize ESP-IDF network interfaces and ensure the default event loop exists
-#ifdef USE_ESP32
   esp_err_t err;
   err = esp_netif_init();
   if (err != ESP_OK) {
@@ -30,7 +27,6 @@ void NetworkComponent::setup() {
     this->mark_failed();
     return;
   }
-#endif
 }
 
 }  // namespace esphome::network
diff --git a/esphome/components/network/network_component.h b/esphome/components/network/network_component.h
index 59dc103ffb..d714138929 100644
--- a/esphome/components/network/network_component.h
+++ b/esphome/components/network/network_component.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 #include "esphome/core/defines.h"
-#ifdef USE_NETWORK
+#if defined(USE_NETWORK) && defined(USE_ESP32)
 #include "esphome/core/component.h"
 
 namespace esphome::network {