diff --git a/esphome/components/socket/socket.cpp b/esphome/components/socket/socket.cpp
index 5d3528dad8..e260fce05e 100644
--- a/esphome/components/socket/socket.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/socket/socket.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "socket.h"
+#if defined(USE_SOCKET_IMPL_LWIP_TCP) || defined(USE_SOCKET_IMPL_LWIP_SOCKETS) || defined(USE_SOCKET_IMPL_BSD_SOCKETS)
 #include <cerrno>
 #include <cstring>
 #include <string>
@@ -74,3 +75,4 @@ socklen_t set_sockaddr_any(struct sockaddr *addr, socklen_t addrlen, uint16_t po
 }
 }  // namespace socket
 }  // namespace esphome
+#endif
diff --git a/esphome/components/socket/socket.h b/esphome/components/socket/socket.h
index 5c12210d15..cefdb51e0d 100644
--- a/esphome/components/socket/socket.h
+++ b/esphome/components/socket/socket.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include "esphome/core/optional.h"
 #include "headers.h"
 
+#if defined(USE_SOCKET_IMPL_LWIP_TCP) || defined(USE_SOCKET_IMPL_LWIP_SOCKETS) || defined(USE_SOCKET_IMPL_BSD_SOCKETS)
 namespace esphome {
 namespace socket {
 
@@ -57,3 +58,4 @@ socklen_t set_sockaddr_any(struct sockaddr *addr, socklen_t addrlen, uint16_t po
 
 }  // namespace socket
 }  // namespace esphome
+#endif