diff --git a/components/esp_wifi/Kconfig b/components/esp_wifi/Kconfig
index 233cf3480d..11c8230669 100644
--- a/components/esp_wifi/Kconfig
+++ b/components/esp_wifi/Kconfig
@@ -463,6 +463,7 @@ menu "Wi-Fi"
         bool "WiFi Aware"
         default n
         depends on SOC_WIFI_NAN_SUPPORT
+        select LWIP_IPV6
         help
             Enable WiFi Aware (NAN) feature.
 
diff --git a/examples/wifi/wifi_aware/nan_subscriber/main/subscriber_main.c b/examples/wifi/wifi_aware/nan_subscriber/main/subscriber_main.c
index faeac46178..c02aa0164a 100644
--- a/examples/wifi/wifi_aware/nan_subscriber/main/subscriber_main.c
+++ b/examples/wifi/wifi_aware/nan_subscriber/main/subscriber_main.c
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 #else
 #define EXAMPLE_NAN_SVC_MSG             "Hello"
 #endif
+#ifndef ETH_ALEN
+#define ETH_ALEN 6
+#endif
 
 static const char *TAG = "subscriber";