diff --git a/src/inet/inet.gni b/src/inet/inet.gni
index 37c29ca0874354..cb22220b805ae2 100644
--- a/src/inet/inet.gni
+++ b/src/inet/inet.gni
@@ -33,5 +33,5 @@ declare_args() {
 declare_args() {
   # Enable async DNS.
   chip_inet_config_enable_async_dns_sockets =
-      chip_inet_config_enable_dns_resolver && chip_system_config_use_sockets
+      chip_inet_config_enable_dns_resolver && chip_system_config_use_sockets && !chip_system_config_use_dispatch
 }