diff --git a/esphome/idf_component.yml b/esphome/idf_component.yml
index c031b2192f..687d24f4cb 100644
--- a/esphome/idf_component.yml
+++ b/esphome/idf_component.yml
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@ dependencies:
     path: components/mdns
     rules:
       - if: "idf_version >=5.0"
+  esp_modem:
+    git: https://github.com/espressif/esp-protocols.git
+    version: modem-v1.1.0
+    path: components/esp_modem