diff --git a/components/freertos/Kconfig b/components/freertos/Kconfig
index 6c8107cdc7..678ba052fc 100644
--- a/components/freertos/Kconfig
+++ b/components/freertos/Kconfig
@@ -167,6 +167,12 @@ menu "FreeRTOS"
                 Enable backward compatibility with APIs prior to FreeRTOS v8.0.0. (see
                 configENABLE_BACKWARD_COMPATIBILITY documentation for more details).
 
+        config FREERTOS_TIMER_SERVICE_TASK_NAME
+            string "configTIMER_SERVICE_TASK_NAME"
+            default "Tmr Svc"
+            help
+                Sets the timer task's name (see configTIMER_SERVICE_TASK_NAME documentation for more details).
+
         config FREERTOS_TIMER_TASK_PRIORITY
             int "configTIMER_TASK_PRIORITY"
             range 1 25
diff --git a/components/freertos/config/include/freertos/FreeRTOSConfig.h b/components/freertos/config/include/freertos/FreeRTOSConfig.h
index 35faea2145..23c7e21bbe 100644
--- a/components/freertos/config/include/freertos/FreeRTOSConfig.h
+++ b/components/freertos/config/include/freertos/FreeRTOSConfig.h
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@
 #define configTIMER_TASK_PRIORITY       CONFIG_FREERTOS_TIMER_TASK_PRIORITY
 #define configTIMER_QUEUE_LENGTH        CONFIG_FREERTOS_TIMER_QUEUE_LENGTH
 #define configTIMER_TASK_STACK_DEPTH    CONFIG_FREERTOS_TIMER_TASK_STACK_DEPTH
+#define configTIMER_SERVICE_TASK_NAME   CONFIG_FREERTOS_TIMER_SERVICE_TASK_NAME
 
 /* -------------------- API Includes ----------------------- */