diff --git a/components/esp_wifi_remote/examples/mqtt/main/idf_component.yml b/components/esp_wifi_remote/examples/mqtt/main/idf_component.yml
index 22d411780..88b71aa80 100644
--- a/components/esp_wifi_remote/examples/mqtt/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/components/esp_wifi_remote/examples/mqtt/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 dependencies:
-  espressif/eppp_link: "^0.0.1"
   esp_wifi_remote:
     version: "*"
     override_path: ../../..
diff --git a/components/esp_wifi_remote/examples/server/main/idf_component.yml b/components/esp_wifi_remote/examples/server/main/idf_component.yml
index 22d411780..88b71aa80 100644
--- a/components/esp_wifi_remote/examples/server/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/components/esp_wifi_remote/examples/server/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 dependencies:
-  espressif/eppp_link: "^0.0.1"
   esp_wifi_remote:
     version: "*"
     override_path: ../../..
diff --git a/components/esp_wifi_remote/idf_component.yml b/components/esp_wifi_remote/idf_component.yml
index 8073e5b5e..ee3843d9f 100644
--- a/components/esp_wifi_remote/idf_component.yml
+++ b/components/esp_wifi_remote/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-version: 0.2.0
+version: 0.2.1
 url: https://github.com/espressif/esp-protocols/tree/master/components/esp_wifi_remote
 description: Utility wrapper for esp_wifi functionality on remote targets
 dependencies:
   espressif/eppp_link:
-    version: '0.0.1'
+    version: '>=0.1'
   idf:
     version: '>=5.3'
 #  espressif/esp_hosted: