diff --git a/components/lwip/Kconfig b/components/lwip/Kconfig
index 057fba2256..0293e7e415 100644
--- a/components/lwip/Kconfig
+++ b/components/lwip/Kconfig
@@ -708,6 +708,29 @@ menu "LWIP"
         help
             Enable Microsoft Point-to-Point Encryption (MPPE) support
 
+    config LWIP_ENABLE_LCP_ECHO
+        bool "Enable LCP ECHO"
+        depends on LWIP_PPP_SUPPORT
+        default n
+        help
+            Enable LCP echo keepalive requests
+
+    config LWIP_LCP_ECHOINTERVAL
+        int "Echo interval (s)"
+        range 0 1000000
+        depends on LWIP_ENABLE_LCP_ECHO
+        default 3
+        help
+            Interval in seconds between keepalive LCP echo requests, 0 to disable.
+
+    config LWIP_LCP_MAXECHOFAILS
+        int "Maximum echo failures"
+        range 0 100000
+        depends on LWIP_ENABLE_LCP_ECHO
+        default 3
+        help
+            Number of consecutive unanswered echo requests before failure is indicated.
+
     config LWIP_PPP_DEBUG_ON
         bool "Enable PPP debug log output"
         depends on LWIP_PPP_SUPPORT
@@ -777,24 +800,6 @@ menu "LWIP"
 
     endmenu # SNTP
 
-    menu "LCP"
-
-        config LCP_ECHOINTERVAL
-            int "Echo interval (s)"
-            range 0 1000000
-            default 0
-            help
-                Interval in seconds between keepalive LCP echo requests, 0 to disable.
-
-        config LCP_MAXECHOFAILS
-            int "Maximum echo failures"
-            range 0 100000
-            default 3
-            help
-                Number of consecutive unanswered echo requests before failure is indicated.
-
-    endmenu # LCP
-
     config LWIP_ESP_LWIP_ASSERT
         bool "Enable LWIP ASSERT checks"
         default y
diff --git a/components/lwip/port/esp32/include/lwipopts.h b/components/lwip/port/esp32/include/lwipopts.h
index 442bf0e98e..35600cbbb6 100644
--- a/components/lwip/port/esp32/include/lwipopts.h
+++ b/components/lwip/port/esp32/include/lwipopts.h
@@ -745,16 +745,17 @@
    --------- LCP Echo options ---------
    ------------------------------------
 */
+#if CONFIG_LWIP_ENABLE_LCP_ECHO
 /**
  * LCP_ECHOINTERVAL: Interval in seconds between keepalive LCP echo requests, 0 to disable.
  */
-#define LCP_ECHOINTERVAL                CONFIG_LCP_ECHOINTERVAL
+#define LCP_ECHOINTERVAL                CONFIG_LWIP_LCP_ECHOINTERVAL
 
 /**
  * LCP_MAXECHOFAILS: Number of consecutive unanswered echo requests before failure is indicated.
  */
-#define LCP_MAXECHOFAILS                CONFIG_LCP_MAXECHOFAILS
-
+#define LCP_MAXECHOFAILS                CONFIG_LWIP_LCP_MAXECHOFAILS
+#endif /* CONFIG_LWIP_ENABLE_LCP_ECHO */
 
 /*
    --------------------------------------
diff --git a/examples/protocols/pppos_client/main/Kconfig.projbuild b/examples/protocols/pppos_client/main/Kconfig.projbuild
index f0237c6d98..a7f45c7bd0 100644
--- a/examples/protocols/pppos_client/main/Kconfig.projbuild
+++ b/examples/protocols/pppos_client/main/Kconfig.projbuild
@@ -54,6 +54,23 @@ menu "Example Configuration"
                 Enter the peer phone number that you want to send message to.
     endif
 
+    config EXAMPLE_UART_ISR_IN_RAM
+        bool "Use UART ISR in RAM"
+        default n
+        select UART_ISR_IN_IRAM
+        help
+            Enable placing UART ISR to IRAM.
+            This options is useful if PPPoS client needs to perform
+            flash operations (e.g. OTA) while keeping the network operational.
+
+    config EXAMPLE_LCP_ECHO
+        bool "Enable LCP ECHO"
+        default n
+        select LWIP_ENABLE_LCP_ECHO
+        help
+            Enable this option to make use of LCP keepalive using
+            LCP_ECHO_INTERVAL and LCP_MAXECHOFAILS to default values
+
     menu "UART Configuration"
         config EXAMPLE_MODEM_UART_TX_PIN
             int "TXD Pin Number"