diff --git a/components/esp_rom/esp32c3/esp_rom_caps.h b/components/esp_rom/esp32c3/esp_rom_caps.h
index 1a3c8cc58f..df212a64ec 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/esp32c3/esp_rom_caps.h
+++ b/components/esp_rom/esp32c3/esp_rom_caps.h
@@ -20,3 +20,4 @@
 #define ESP_ROM_UART_CLK_IS_XTAL            (1) // UART clock source is selected to XTAL in ROM
 #define ESP_ROM_HAS_RETARGETABLE_LOCKING    (1) // ROM was built with retargetable locking
 #define ESP_ROM_USB_SERIAL_DEVICE_NUM (3) // UART uses USB_SERIAL_JTAG port in ROM.
+#define ESP_ROM_HAS_ERASE_0_REGION_BUG      (1) // ROM has esp_flash_erase_region(size=0) bug
diff --git a/components/esp_rom/esp32c3/ld/esp32c3.rom.ld b/components/esp_rom/esp32c3/ld/esp32c3.rom.ld
index 6ca50990e5..a146d8f39d 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/esp32c3/ld/esp32c3.rom.ld
+++ b/components/esp_rom/esp32c3/ld/esp32c3.rom.ld
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ PROVIDE( esp_flash_chip_driver_initialized = 0x400002fc );
 PROVIDE( esp_flash_read_id = 0x40000300 );
 PROVIDE( esp_flash_get_size = 0x40000304 );
 PROVIDE( esp_flash_erase_chip = 0x40000308 );
-PROVIDE( esp_flash_erase_region = 0x4000030c );
+PROVIDE( rom_esp_flash_erase_region = 0x4000030c );
 PROVIDE( esp_flash_get_chip_write_protect = 0x40000310 );
 PROVIDE( esp_flash_set_chip_write_protect = 0x40000314 );
 PROVIDE( esp_flash_get_protectable_regions = 0x40000318 );
diff --git a/components/esp_rom/esp32s3/esp_rom_caps.h b/components/esp_rom/esp32s3/esp_rom_caps.h
index 7a235e4e98..e471c0f1e9 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/esp32s3/esp_rom_caps.h
+++ b/components/esp_rom/esp32s3/esp_rom_caps.h
@@ -20,3 +20,4 @@
 #define ESP_ROM_SUPPORT_MULTIPLE_UART       (1) // ROM has multiple UARTs available for logging
 #define ESP_ROM_UART_CLK_IS_XTAL            (1) // UART clock source is selected to XTAL in ROM
 #define ESP_ROM_HAS_RETARGETABLE_LOCKING    (1) // ROM was built with retargetable locking
+#define ESP_ROM_HAS_ERASE_0_REGION_BUG      (1) // ROM has esp_flash_erase_region(size=0) bug
diff --git a/components/esp_rom/esp32s3/ld/esp32s3.rom.ld b/components/esp_rom/esp32s3/ld/esp32s3.rom.ld
index 6fe65f54fb..cf8a00764d 100644
--- a/components/esp_rom/esp32s3/ld/esp32s3.rom.ld
+++ b/components/esp_rom/esp32s3/ld/esp32s3.rom.ld
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ PROVIDE ( em_base_reg_lut = 0x3ff08258 );
 PROVIDE ( esp_crc8 = 0x40047854 );
 PROVIDE ( esp_flash_chip_driver_initialized = 0x4004e88c );
 PROVIDE ( esp_flash_erase_chip = 0x4004e998 );
-PROVIDE ( esp_flash_erase_region = 0x4004ea00 );
+PROVIDE ( rom_esp_flash_erase_region = 0x4004ea00 );
 PROVIDE ( esp_flash_get_chip_write_protect = 0x4004eb70 );
 PROVIDE ( esp_flash_get_io_mode = 0x4004efa4 );
 PROVIDE ( esp_flash_get_protectable_regions = 0x4004ec00 );
diff --git a/components/spi_flash/esp_flash_api.c b/components/spi_flash/esp_flash_api.c
index cebca8c07d..bf94a060ed 100644
--- a/components/spi_flash/esp_flash_api.c
+++ b/components/spi_flash/esp_flash_api.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include "sdkconfig.h"
 #include "esp_flash_internal.h"
 #include "spi_flash_defs.h"
+#include "esp_rom_caps.h"
 
 static const char TAG[] = "spi_flash";
 
@@ -507,6 +508,28 @@ esp_err_t IRAM_ATTR esp_flash_erase_region(esp_flash_t *chip, uint32_t start, ui
     return rom_spiflash_api_funcs->flash_end_flush_cache(chip, err, bus_acquired, start, len);
 }
 
+#endif // !CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_ROM_IMPL
+
+#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_ROM_IMPL) && ESP_ROM_HAS_ERASE_0_REGION_BUG
+
+/* ROM esp_flash_erase_region implementation doesn't handle 0 erase size correctly.
+ * Check the size and call ROM function instead of overriding it completely.
+ * The behavior is slightly different from esp_flash_erase_region above, thought:
+ * here the check for 0 size is done first, but in esp_flash_erase_region the check is
+ * done after the other arguments are checked.
+ */
+extern esp_err_t rom_esp_flash_erase_region(esp_flash_t *chip, uint32_t start, uint32_t len);
+esp_err_t IRAM_ATTR esp_flash_erase_region(esp_flash_t *chip, uint32_t start, uint32_t len)
+{
+    if (len == 0) {
+        return ESP_OK;
+    }
+    return rom_esp_flash_erase_region(chip, start, len);
+}
+#endif // defined(CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_ROM_IMPL) && ESP_ROM_HAS_ERASE_0_REGION_BUG
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_ROM_IMPL
+
 esp_err_t IRAM_ATTR esp_flash_get_chip_write_protect(esp_flash_t *chip, bool *out_write_protected)
 {
     esp_err_t err = rom_spiflash_api_funcs->chip_check(&chip);