diff --git a/cores/esp32/esp32-hal-i2c-slave.c b/cores/esp32/esp32-hal-i2c-slave.c
index 85eddcdfcf4..edaa15aaab5 100644
--- a/cores/esp32/esp32-hal-i2c-slave.c
+++ b/cores/esp32/esp32-hal-i2c-slave.c
@@ -335,7 +335,12 @@ esp_err_t i2cSlaveInit(uint8_t num, int sda, int scl, uint16_t slaveID, uint32_t
   }
 #endif  // !defined(CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32P4)
 
+#if ESP_IDF_VERSION >= ESP_IDF_VERSION_VAL(5, 3, 3)
+  i2c_ll_set_mode(i2c->dev, I2C_BUS_MODE_SLAVE);
+  i2c_ll_enable_pins_open_drain(i2c->dev, true);
+#else
   i2c_ll_slave_init(i2c->dev);
+#endif
   i2c_ll_slave_set_fifo_mode(i2c->dev, true);
   i2c_ll_set_slave_addr(i2c->dev, slaveID, false);
   i2c_ll_set_tout(i2c->dev, I2C_LL_MAX_TIMEOUT);