diff --git a/esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.cpp b/esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.cpp
index fb75e8837f..15b9322dbe 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_ESP_HOSTED_ENABLE_BT_BLUEDROID
 #include <esp_bt.h>
+#include <esp_mac.h>
 #else
 #include "esphome/components/watchdog/watchdog.h"
 #include <cinttypes>
@@ -674,6 +675,23 @@ void ESP32BLE::gattc_event_handler(esp_gattc_cb_event_t event, esp_gatt_if_t gat
 }
 #endif
 
+void ESP32BLE::get_mac_msb_first(uint8_t out[6]) {
+#ifdef CONFIG_ESP_HOSTED_ENABLE_BT_BLUEDROID
+  // The adapter MAC lives in the remote chip's efuse, so only the running
+  // stack knows it.
+  const uint8_t *mac = esp_bt_dev_get_address();
+  if (mac != nullptr) {
+    memcpy(out, mac, 6);
+  } else {
+    memset(out, 0, 6);
+  }
+#else
+  // IDF owns the BT-offset derivation (base + 2 with four universal MACs,
+  // base + 1 with two); works before the BT stack is up.
+  esp_read_mac(out, ESP_MAC_BT);
+#endif
+}
+
 float ESP32BLE::get_setup_priority() const { return setup_priority::BLUETOOTH; }
 
 void ESP32BLE::dump_config() {
diff --git a/esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.h b/esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.h
index c85ddfc983..326bdc291f 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.h
+++ b/esphome/components/esp32_ble/ble.h
@@ -108,6 +108,9 @@ class ESP32BLE final : public Component {
   void setup() override;
   void loop() override;
   void dump_config() override;
+  /// Adapter MAC in printable (MSB-first) order. Hosted controllers only
+  /// know it once the stack is up; all-zero means unavailable.
+  void get_mac_msb_first(uint8_t out[6]);
   float get_setup_priority() const override;
   void set_name(const char *name) { this->name_ = name; }
 
diff --git a/esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.cpp b/esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.cpp
index 9a3c18269a..18b6cf022d 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.cpp
@@ -9,9 +9,7 @@
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_ESP_HOSTED_ENABLE_BT_BLUEDROID
 #include <esp_bt.h>
-#include <esp_mac.h>
 #endif
-#include <esp_bt_device.h>
 #include <esp_bt_defs.h>
 #include <esp_bt_main.h>
 #include <esp_gap_ble_api.h>
@@ -20,7 +18,6 @@
 #include <freertos/task.h>
 #include <nvs_flash.h>
 #include <cinttypes>
-#include <cstring>
 
 #ifdef USE_OTA
 #include "esphome/components/ota/ota_backend.h"
@@ -288,24 +285,6 @@ void ESP32BLETracker::register_listener(ble_device_base::ESPBTDeviceListener *li
 #endif
 }
 
-void ESP32BLETracker::get_adapter_mac(uint8_t out[6]) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_ESP_HOSTED_ENABLE_BT_BLUEDROID
-  // Hosted controller (esp32-p4): the adapter MAC lives in the remote chip's
-  // efuse, so only the running stack knows it; ESP_MAC_BT does not exist
-  // here. Null before init becomes all-zero, the proxy's unavailable state.
-  const uint8_t *mac = esp_bt_dev_get_address();
-  if (mac != nullptr) {
-    memcpy(out, mac, 6);
-  } else {
-    memset(out, 0, 6);
-  }
-#else
-  // IDF owns the BT-offset derivation (base + 2 with four universal MACs,
-  // base + 1 with two); works before the BT stack is up.
-  esp_read_mac(out, ESP_MAC_BT);
-#endif
-}
-
 void ESP32BLETracker::register_listener(ESPBTDeviceListener *listener) {
 #ifdef ESPHOME_ESP32_BLE_TRACKER_LISTENER_COUNT
   listener->set_parent(this);
diff --git a/esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.h b/esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.h
index ed8082a14d..9031d86c97 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.h
+++ b/esphome/components/esp32_ble_tracker/esp32_ble_tracker.h
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ class ESP32BLETracker final : public Component,
     return {/* active_scan = */ true, /* merges_scan_response = */ true, /* gatt = */ true,
             /* scan_mode_switch = */ false};
   }
-  void get_adapter_mac(uint8_t out[6]) override;
+  void get_adapter_mac(uint8_t out[6]) override { this->parent_->get_mac_msb_first(out); }
   bool scan_running() override { return this->scanner_state_ == ScannerState::RUNNING; }
   bool scan_active() override { return this->scan_active_; }