diff --git a/components/esp_system/test_apps/.build-test-rules.yml b/components/esp_system/test_apps/.build-test-rules.yml
index 27f8f25ab2..8b85daa297 100644
--- a/components/esp_system/test_apps/.build-test-rules.yml
+++ b/components/esp_system/test_apps/.build-test-rules.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ components/esp_system/test_apps/console:
   disable:
     - if: CONFIG_NAME == "serial_jtag_only" and SOC_USB_SERIAL_JTAG_SUPPORTED != 1
     - if: CONFIG_NAME == "serial_jtag_only_no_vfs" and SOC_USB_SERIAL_JTAG_SUPPORTED != 1
+  disable_test:
+    - if: CONFIG_NAME == "simple" and IDF_TARGET != "esp32"
 
 components/esp_system/test_apps/esp_system_unity_tests:
   disable:
diff --git a/components/esp_system/test_apps/console/sdkconfig.ci.console_none b/components/esp_system/test_apps/console/sdkconfig.ci.console_none
index b9b45e98d5..7fae1418a1 100644
--- a/components/esp_system/test_apps/console/sdkconfig.ci.console_none
+++ b/components/esp_system/test_apps/console/sdkconfig.ci.console_none
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 CONFIG_ESP_CONSOLE_NONE=y
+CONFIG_ESP_CONSOLE_SECONDARY_NONE=y
 CONFIG_VFS_SUPPORT_IO=y