diff --git a/components/esp_psram/esp_psram.c b/components/esp_psram/esp_psram.c
index 944a242894..52592ab443 100644
--- a/components/esp_psram/esp_psram.c
+++ b/components/esp_psram/esp_psram.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015-2024 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015-2025 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -307,30 +307,30 @@ static void s_psram_mapping(uint32_t psram_available_size, uint32_t start_page)
     * After mapping, we DON'T care about the PSRAM PHYSICAL ADDRESS ANYMORE!
     *----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-    //------------------------------------Configure heap in PSRAM-------------------------------------//
-    uintptr_t ext_segment_start = UINTPTR_MAX;
-    uintptr_t ext_segment_end = 0;
+    //------------------------------------Configure other sections in PSRAM-------------------------------------//
+    uintptr_t ext_section_start = UINTPTR_MAX;
+    uintptr_t ext_section_end = 0;
 
 #if CONFIG_SPIRAM_ALLOW_BSS_SEG_EXTERNAL_MEMORY
-    ext_segment_start = (uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_bss_start;
-    ext_segment_end = (uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_bss_end;
+    ext_section_start = (uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_bss_start;
+    ext_section_end = (uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_bss_end;
 #endif  //#if CONFIG_SPIRAM_ALLOW_BSS_SEG_EXTERNAL_MEMORY
 
 #if CONFIG_SPIRAM_ALLOW_NOINIT_SEG_EXTERNAL_MEMORY
-    if ((uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_noinit_start < ext_segment_start) {
-        ext_segment_start = (uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_noinit_start;
+    if ((uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_noinit_start < ext_section_start) {
+        ext_section_start = (uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_noinit_start;
     }
-    if ((uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_noinit_end > ext_segment_end) {
-        ext_segment_end = (uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_noinit_end;
+    if ((uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_noinit_end > ext_section_end) {
+        ext_section_end = (uintptr_t)&_ext_ram_noinit_end;
     }
 #endif  //#if CONFIG_SPIRAM_ALLOW_NOINIT_SEG_EXTERNAL_MEMORY
 
-    if ((ext_segment_start != UINTPTR_MAX) || (ext_segment_end != 0)) {
-        assert(ext_segment_end >= ext_segment_start);
-        uint32_t ext_segment_size = ext_segment_end - ext_segment_start;
-        ESP_EARLY_LOGV(TAG, "ext_segment_size is %" PRIu32, ext_segment_size);
-        s_psram_ctx.regions_to_heap[PSRAM_MEM_8BIT_ALIGNED].vaddr_start += ext_segment_size;
-        s_psram_ctx.regions_to_heap[PSRAM_MEM_8BIT_ALIGNED].size -= ext_segment_size;
+    if ((ext_section_start != UINTPTR_MAX) || (ext_section_end != 0)) {
+        assert(ext_section_end >= ext_section_start);
+        uint32_t ext_section_size = ext_section_end - ext_section_start;
+        ESP_EARLY_LOGV(TAG, "ext_section_size is %" PRIu32, ext_section_size);
+        s_psram_ctx.regions_to_heap[PSRAM_MEM_8BIT_ALIGNED].vaddr_start += ext_section_size;
+        s_psram_ctx.regions_to_heap[PSRAM_MEM_8BIT_ALIGNED].size -= ext_section_size;
     }
 
 #if CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32