diff --git a/components/esp32/include/esp32/spiram.h b/components/esp32/include/esp32/spiram.h
index ccbca2c0b8d..bd48e8db1d0 100644
--- a/components/esp32/include/esp32/spiram.h
+++ b/components/esp32/include/esp32/spiram.h
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
 #include <stdbool.h>
 #include "esp_err.h"
 
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
 typedef enum {
     ESP_SPIRAM_SIZE_16MBITS = 0,   /*!< SPI RAM size is 16 MBits */
     ESP_SPIRAM_SIZE_32MBITS = 1,   /*!< SPI RAM size is 32 MBits */
@@ -114,3 +118,7 @@ bool esp_spiram_is_initialized(void);
 
 
 #endif
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif