diff --git a/examples/platform/esp32/common/CommonDeviceCallbacks.cpp b/examples/platform/esp32/common/CommonDeviceCallbacks.cpp
index eddb61524c0a74..0830c49a478cc3 100644
--- a/examples/platform/esp32/common/CommonDeviceCallbacks.cpp
+++ b/examples/platform/esp32/common/CommonDeviceCallbacks.cpp
@@ -16,18 +16,7 @@
  *    limitations under the License.
  */
 #include "CommonDeviceCallbacks.h"
-
-#if CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_CHIPOBLE
-#if CONFIG_BT_ENABLED
-#include "esp_bt.h"
-#if CONFIG_BT_NIMBLE_ENABLED
-#if ESP_IDF_VERSION < ESP_IDF_VERSION_VAL(5, 0, 0)
-#include "esp_nimble_hci.h"
-#endif // ESP_IDF_VERSION < ESP_IDF_VERSION_VAL(5, 0, 0)
-#include "nimble/nimble_port.h"
-#endif // CONFIG_BT_NIMBLE_ENABLED
-#endif // CONFIG_BT_ENABLED
-#endif // CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_CHIPOBLE
+#include "Esp32AppServer.h"
 
 #include "esp_err.h"
 #include "esp_heap_caps.h"
@@ -62,48 +51,7 @@ void CommonDeviceCallbacks::DeviceEventCallback(const ChipDeviceEvent * event, i
 
     case DeviceEventType::kCHIPoBLEConnectionClosed:
         ESP_LOGI(TAG, "CHIPoBLE disconnected");
-
-#if CONFIG_BT_ENABLED && CONFIG_USE_BLE_ONLY_FOR_COMMISSIONING
-        if (chip::Server::GetInstance().GetFabricTable().FabricCount() > 0)
-        {
-            esp_err_t err = ESP_OK;
-
-#if CONFIG_BT_NIMBLE_ENABLED
-            if (!ble_hs_is_enabled())
-            {
-                ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE already deinited");
-                break;
-            }
-            if (nimble_port_stop() != 0)
-            {
-                ESP_LOGE(TAG, "nimble_port_stop() failed");
-                break;
-            }
-            vTaskDelay(100);
-            nimble_port_deinit();
-
-#if ESP_IDF_VERSION < ESP_IDF_VERSION_VAL(5, 0, 0)
-            err = esp_nimble_hci_and_controller_deinit();
-#endif
-#endif /* CONFIG_BT_NIMBLE_ENABLED */
-
-#if CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32
-            err |= esp_bt_mem_release(ESP_BT_MODE_BTDM);
-#elif CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32C2 || CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32C3 || CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32S3 || CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32H2
-            err |= esp_bt_mem_release(ESP_BT_MODE_BLE);
-#endif
-
-            if (err != ESP_OK)
-            {
-                ESP_LOGE(TAG, "BLE deinit failed");
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE deinit successful and memory reclaimed");
-            }
-        }
-#endif /* CONFIG_BT_ENABLED && CONFIG_USE_BLE_ONLY_FOR_COMMISSIONING */
-
+        Esp32AppServer::DeInitBLEIfCommissioned();
         break;
 
     case DeviceEventType::kDnssdInitialized:
diff --git a/examples/platform/esp32/common/Esp32AppServer.cpp b/examples/platform/esp32/common/Esp32AppServer.cpp
index db787d09867b68..8baafcb458a2d7 100644
--- a/examples/platform/esp32/common/Esp32AppServer.cpp
+++ b/examples/platform/esp32/common/Esp32AppServer.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,19 @@
 #if CONFIG_ENABLE_ICD_SERVER
 #include <ICDSubscriptionCallback.h>
 #endif
+
+#if CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_CHIPOBLE
+#if CONFIG_BT_ENABLED
+#include "esp_bt.h"
+#if CONFIG_BT_NIMBLE_ENABLED
+#if ESP_IDF_VERSION < ESP_IDF_VERSION_VAL(5, 0, 0)
+#include "esp_nimble_hci.h"
+#endif // ESP_IDF_VERSION < ESP_IDF_VERSION_VAL(5, 0, 0)
+#include "nimble/nimble_port.h"
+#endif // CONFIG_BT_NIMBLE_ENABLED
+#endif // CONFIG_BT_ENABLED
+#endif // CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_CHIPOBLE
+
 #include <string.h>
 
 using namespace chip;
@@ -100,6 +113,50 @@ static size_t hex_string_to_binary(const char * hex_string, uint8_t * buf, size_
 }
 #endif // CONFIG_TEST_EVENT_TRIGGER_ENABLED
 
+void Esp32AppServer::DeInitBLEIfCommissioned(void)
+{
+#if CONFIG_BT_ENABLED && CONFIG_USE_BLE_ONLY_FOR_COMMISSIONING
+    if (chip::Server::GetInstance().GetFabricTable().FabricCount() > 0)
+    {
+        esp_err_t err = ESP_OK;
+
+#if CONFIG_BT_NIMBLE_ENABLED
+        if (!ble_hs_is_enabled())
+        {
+            ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE already deinited");
+            return;
+        }
+        if (nimble_port_stop() != 0)
+        {
+            ESP_LOGE(TAG, "nimble_port_stop() failed");
+            return;
+        }
+        vTaskDelay(100);
+        nimble_port_deinit();
+
+#if ESP_IDF_VERSION < ESP_IDF_VERSION_VAL(5, 0, 0)
+        err = esp_nimble_hci_and_controller_deinit();
+#endif
+#endif /* CONFIG_BT_NIMBLE_ENABLED */
+
+#if CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32
+        err |= esp_bt_mem_release(ESP_BT_MODE_BTDM);
+#elif CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32C2 || CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32C3 || CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32S3 || CONFIG_IDF_TARGET_ESP32H2
+        err |= esp_bt_mem_release(ESP_BT_MODE_BLE);
+#endif
+
+        if (err != ESP_OK)
+        {
+            ESP_LOGE(TAG, "BLE deinit failed");
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            ESP_LOGI(TAG, "BLE deinit successful and memory reclaimed");
+        }
+    }
+#endif /* CONFIG_BT_ENABLED && CONFIG_USE_BLE_ONLY_FOR_COMMISSIONING */
+}
+
 void Esp32AppServer::Init(AppDelegate * sAppDelegate)
 {
     // Init ZCL Data Model and CHIP App Server
@@ -136,4 +193,5 @@ void Esp32AppServer::Init(AppDelegate * sAppDelegate)
         chip::app::DnssdServer::Instance().StartServer();
     }
 #endif
+    DeInitBLEIfCommissioned();
 }
diff --git a/examples/platform/esp32/common/Esp32AppServer.h b/examples/platform/esp32/common/Esp32AppServer.h
index 7b1598cca5a57e..b09aa1fef972f0 100644
--- a/examples/platform/esp32/common/Esp32AppServer.h
+++ b/examples/platform/esp32/common/Esp32AppServer.h
@@ -22,5 +22,6 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 
 namespace Esp32AppServer {
+void DeInitBLEIfCommissioned(void);
 void Init(AppDelegate * context = nullptr);
 } // namespace Esp32AppServer
diff --git a/src/platform/ESP32/OpenthreadLauncher.c b/src/platform/ESP32/OpenthreadLauncher.c
index 7183767016bb89..4eaa674e4d8c48 100644
--- a/src/platform/ESP32/OpenthreadLauncher.c
+++ b/src/platform/ESP32/OpenthreadLauncher.c
@@ -55,9 +55,18 @@ static void ot_task_worker(void * context)
     vTaskDelete(NULL);
 }
 
-void set_openthread_platform_config(esp_openthread_platform_config_t * config)
+esp_err_t set_openthread_platform_config(esp_openthread_platform_config_t * config)
 {
-    s_platform_config = config;
+    if (!s_platform_config)
+    {
+        s_platform_config = (esp_openthread_platform_config_t *) malloc(sizeof(esp_openthread_platform_config_t));
+        if (!s_platform_config)
+        {
+            return ESP_ERR_NO_MEM;
+        }
+    }
+    memcpy(s_platform_config, config, sizeof(esp_openthread_platform_config_t));
+    return ESP_OK;
 }
 
 esp_err_t openthread_init_stack(void)
@@ -77,6 +86,8 @@ esp_err_t openthread_init_stack(void)
     ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_openthread_init(s_platform_config));
     // Initialize the esp_netif bindings
     openthread_netif = init_openthread_netif(s_platform_config);
+    free(s_platform_config);
+    s_platform_config = NULL;
     return ESP_OK;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/platform/ESP32/OpenthreadLauncher.h b/src/platform/ESP32/OpenthreadLauncher.h
index 6817a4dc5afb80..a7f4ef02747eb2 100644
--- a/src/platform/ESP32/OpenthreadLauncher.h
+++ b/src/platform/ESP32/OpenthreadLauncher.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-void set_openthread_platform_config(esp_openthread_platform_config_t * config);
+esp_err_t set_openthread_platform_config(esp_openthread_platform_config_t * config);
 esp_err_t openthread_init_stack(void);
 esp_err_t openthread_launch_task(void);
 
diff --git a/src/platform/ESP32/nimble/BLEManagerImpl.cpp b/src/platform/ESP32/nimble/BLEManagerImpl.cpp
index 6a9a047ab84db1..d62e5530823af0 100644
--- a/src/platform/ESP32/nimble/BLEManagerImpl.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/ESP32/nimble/BLEManagerImpl.cpp
@@ -211,21 +211,6 @@ void HandleIncomingBleConnection(BLEEndPoint * bleEP)
 
 CHIP_ERROR BLEManagerImpl::_Init()
 {
-#if CONFIG_USE_BLE_ONLY_FOR_COMMISSIONING
-#if CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_THREAD
-    if (ConnectivityMgr().IsThreadProvisioned())
-    {
-        ESP_LOGI(TAG, "Thread credentials already provisioned, not initializing BLE");
-#else
-    if (ConnectivityMgr().IsWiFiStationProvisioned())
-    {
-        ESP_LOGI(TAG, "WiFi station already provisioned, not initializing BLE");
-#endif /* CHIP_DEVICE_CONFIG_ENABLE_THREAD */
-        esp_bt_mem_release(ESP_BT_MODE_BTDM);
-        return CHIP_NO_ERROR;
-    }
-#endif /* CONFIG_USE_BLE_ONLY_FOR_COMMISSIONING */
-
     CHIP_ERROR err;
 
     // Initialize the Chip BleLayer.