diff --git a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32/rtc_sleep.c b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32/rtc_sleep.c
index 0ea0d7f409..7116f3eefa 100644
--- a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32/rtc_sleep.c
+++ b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32/rtc_sleep.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015-2025 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -235,12 +235,12 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg)
     REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_SLP_REJECT_CONF_REG, RTC_CNTL_LIGHT_SLP_REJECT_EN, cfg.light_slp_reject);
 }
 
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period)
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp)
 {
     // set 5 PWC state machine times to fit in main state machine time
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
 }
 
 /* Read back 'reject' status when waking from light or deep sleep */
diff --git a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32c2/rtc_sleep.c b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32c2/rtc_sleep.c
index 6b6f08d0a6..4fc7e0142a 100644
--- a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32c2/rtc_sleep.c
+++ b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32c2/rtc_sleep.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2023 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2025 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -193,12 +193,12 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg)
     REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_CLK_CONF_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTAL_GLOBAL_FORCE_NOGATING, cfg.xtal_fpu);
 }
 
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period)
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp)
 {
     // set 5 PWC state machine times to fit in main state machine time
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
 }
 
 static uint32_t rtc_sleep_finish(uint32_t lslp_mem_inf_fpu);
diff --git a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32c3/rtc_sleep.c b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32c3/rtc_sleep.c
index ad3b5b4e9f..88dd14efab 100644
--- a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32c3/rtc_sleep.c
+++ b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32c3/rtc_sleep.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2024 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020-2025 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -244,12 +244,12 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg)
     REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_CLK_CONF_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTAL_GLOBAL_FORCE_NOGATING, cfg.xtal_fpu);
 }
 
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period)
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp)
 {
     // set 5 PWC state machine times to fit in main state machine time
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
 }
 
 static uint32_t rtc_sleep_finish(uint32_t lslp_mem_inf_fpu);
diff --git a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32s2/rtc_sleep.c b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32s2/rtc_sleep.c
index 29ec839e14..741156e597 100644
--- a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32s2/rtc_sleep.c
+++ b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32s2/rtc_sleep.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015-2021 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015-2025 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -249,11 +249,11 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg)
     REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_OPTIONS0_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_FORCE_PU, cfg.xtal_fpu);
 }
 
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period)
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp)
 {
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
 }
 
 /* Read back 'reject' status when waking from light or deep sleep */
diff --git a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32s3/rtc_sleep.c b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32s3/rtc_sleep.c
index e2fa68fb15..1203c95d64 100644
--- a/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32s3/rtc_sleep.c
+++ b/components/esp_hw_support/port/esp32s3/rtc_sleep.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015-2023 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2015-2025 Espressif Systems (Shanghai) CO LTD
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
@@ -256,12 +256,12 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg)
     REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_CLK_CONF_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTAL_GLOBAL_FORCE_NOGATING, cfg.xtal_fpu);
 }
 
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period)
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp)
 {
     // set 5 PWC state machine times to fit in main state machine time
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
-    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_PLL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_DEFAULT : rtc_time_us_to_slowclk(RTC_CNTL_XTL_BUF_WAIT_SLP_US, slowclk_period));
+    REG_SET_FIELD(RTC_CNTL_TIMER1_REG, RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT, dslp ? RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_DEFAULT : RTC_CNTL_CK8M_WAIT_SLP_CYCLES);
 }
 
 static uint32_t rtc_sleep_finish(uint32_t lslp_mem_inf_fpu);
diff --git a/components/esp_hw_support/sleep_modes.c b/components/esp_hw_support/sleep_modes.c
index 270aeb667e..1914bdbcf7 100644
--- a/components/esp_hw_support/sleep_modes.c
+++ b/components/esp_hw_support/sleep_modes.c
@@ -873,9 +873,7 @@ static esp_err_t IRAM_ATTR esp_sleep_start(uint32_t pd_flags, esp_sleep_mode_t m
     rtc_sleep_init(config);
 
     // Set state machine time for light sleep
-    if (!deep_sleep) {
-        rtc_sleep_low_init(s_config.rtc_clk_cal_period);
-    }
+    rtc_sleep_low_init(s_config.rtc_clk_cal_period, deep_sleep);
 #endif
 
     // Configure timer wakeup
diff --git a/components/soc/esp32/include/soc/rtc.h b/components/soc/esp32/include/soc/rtc.h
index 813c98d9f1..6835b664d2 100644
--- a/components/soc/esp32/include/soc/rtc.h
+++ b/components/soc/esp32/include/soc/rtc.h
@@ -571,8 +571,9 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg);
  * used in lightsleep mode.
  *
  * @param slowclk_period re-calibrated slow clock period
+ * @param dslp true if initialize for deepsleep request
  */
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period);
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp);
 
 #define RTC_EXT0_TRIG_EN    BIT(0)  //!< EXT0 GPIO wakeup
 #define RTC_EXT1_TRIG_EN    BIT(1)  //!< EXT1 GPIO wakeup
diff --git a/components/soc/esp32c2/include/soc/rtc.h b/components/soc/esp32c2/include/soc/rtc.h
index 78a975a04c..93cea4dbd6 100644
--- a/components/soc/esp32c2/include/soc/rtc.h
+++ b/components/soc/esp32c2/include/soc/rtc.h
@@ -603,8 +603,9 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg);
  * used in lightsleep mode.
  *
  * @param slowclk_period re-calibrated slow clock period
+ * @param dslp true if initialize for deepsleep request
  */
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period);
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp);
 
 #define RTC_GPIO_TRIG_EN            BIT(2)  //!< GPIO wakeup
 #define RTC_TIMER_TRIG_EN           BIT(3)  //!< Timer wakeup
diff --git a/components/soc/esp32c3/include/soc/rtc.h b/components/soc/esp32c3/include/soc/rtc.h
index 0edbe39335..848bb9979a 100644
--- a/components/soc/esp32c3/include/soc/rtc.h
+++ b/components/soc/esp32c3/include/soc/rtc.h
@@ -648,8 +648,9 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg);
  * used in lightsleep mode.
  *
  * @param slowclk_period re-calibrated slow clock period
+ * @param dslp true if initialize for deepsleep request
  */
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period);
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp);
 
 #define RTC_GPIO_TRIG_EN            BIT(2)  //!< GPIO wakeup
 #define RTC_TIMER_TRIG_EN           BIT(3)  //!< Timer wakeup
diff --git a/components/soc/esp32s2/include/soc/rtc.h b/components/soc/esp32s2/include/soc/rtc.h
index 174ca22d7b..41ecd2faf0 100644
--- a/components/soc/esp32s2/include/soc/rtc.h
+++ b/components/soc/esp32s2/include/soc/rtc.h
@@ -673,8 +673,9 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg);
  * used in lightsleep mode.
  *
  * @param slowclk_period re-calibrated slow clock period
+ * @param dslp true if initialize for deepsleep request
  */
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period);
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp);
 
 #define RTC_EXT0_TRIG_EN    BIT(0)  //!< EXT0 GPIO wakeup
 #define RTC_EXT1_TRIG_EN    BIT(1)  //!< EXT1 GPIO wakeup
diff --git a/components/soc/esp32s3/include/soc/rtc.h b/components/soc/esp32s3/include/soc/rtc.h
index 44861c15b5..21f3154708 100644
--- a/components/soc/esp32s3/include/soc/rtc.h
+++ b/components/soc/esp32s3/include/soc/rtc.h
@@ -661,8 +661,9 @@ void rtc_sleep_init(rtc_sleep_config_t cfg);
  * used in lightsleep mode.
  *
  * @param slowclk_period re-calibrated slow clock period
+ * @param dslp true if initialize for deepsleep request
  */
-void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period);
+void rtc_sleep_low_init(uint32_t slowclk_period, bool dslp);
 
 #define RTC_EXT0_TRIG_EN    BIT(0)  //!< EXT0 GPIO wakeup
 #define RTC_EXT1_TRIG_EN    BIT(1)  //!< EXT1 GPIO wakeup