diff --git a/examples/common_components/protocol_examples_common/idf_component.yml b/examples/common_components/protocol_examples_common/idf_component.yml
index 895b43e630..7548b7278c 100644
--- a/examples/common_components/protocol_examples_common/idf_component.yml
+++ b/examples/common_components/protocol_examples_common/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 dependencies:
   espressif/ethernet_init:
-    version: "~1.2.0"
+    version: "^1.3.0"
     rules:
      - if: "target != linux"
diff --git a/examples/ethernet/iperf/main/idf_component.yml b/examples/ethernet/iperf/main/idf_component.yml
index 3afe76ea24..c56b6afe7b 100644
--- a/examples/ethernet/iperf/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/examples/ethernet/iperf/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ dependencies:
   cmd_system:
     path: ${IDF_PATH}/examples/system/console/advanced/components/cmd_system
   espressif/ethernet_init:
-    version: "~1.3.0"
+    version: "^1.3.0"
   espressif/iperf-cmd:
     version: "~1.0.2"
diff --git a/examples/ethernet/ptp/main/idf_component.yml b/examples/ethernet/ptp/main/idf_component.yml
index 873794e76c..d386512160 100644
--- a/examples/ethernet/ptp/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/examples/ethernet/ptp/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 dependencies:
   espressif/ethernet_init:
-    version: "~1.2.0"
+    version: "^1.3.0"
   esp_eth_time:
     path: ${IDF_PATH}/examples/ethernet/ptp/components/esp_eth_time
   ptpd:
diff --git a/examples/network/bridge/main/idf_component.yml b/examples/network/bridge/main/idf_component.yml
index ce90686d38..f840a055a0 100644
--- a/examples/network/bridge/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/examples/network/bridge/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 dependencies:
   espressif/ethernet_init:
-    version: "~1.2.0"
+    version: "^1.3.0"
   espressif/esp_wifi_remote:
     version: ">=1.3.1,<2.0"
     rules:
diff --git a/examples/network/eth2ap/main/idf_component.yml b/examples/network/eth2ap/main/idf_component.yml
index 2cfdfc7b87..1667cf3e16 100644
--- a/examples/network/eth2ap/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/examples/network/eth2ap/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 dependencies:
   espressif/ethernet_init:
-    version: "~1.2.0"
+    version: "^1.3.0"
diff --git a/examples/network/simple_sniffer/main/idf_component.yml b/examples/network/simple_sniffer/main/idf_component.yml
index ab4cd6fd06..add4e547e9 100644
--- a/examples/network/simple_sniffer/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/examples/network/simple_sniffer/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 dependencies:
   pcap: "^1.0.0"
   espressif/ethernet_init:
-    version: "~1.2.0"
+    version: "^1.3.0"
diff --git a/examples/network/sta2eth/main/idf_component.yml b/examples/network/sta2eth/main/idf_component.yml
index a6248b277d..91fe75244f 100644
--- a/examples/network/sta2eth/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/examples/network/sta2eth/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,6 @@ dependencies:
   dns_server:
     path: ${IDF_PATH}/examples/protocols/http_server/captive_portal/components/dns_server
   espressif/ethernet_init:
-    version: "~1.2.0"
+    version: "^1.3.0"
   espressif/network_provisioning:
     version: "^1.0.5"
diff --git a/examples/network/vlan_support/main/idf_component.yml b/examples/network/vlan_support/main/idf_component.yml
index 2cfdfc7b87..1667cf3e16 100644
--- a/examples/network/vlan_support/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/examples/network/vlan_support/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 dependencies:
   espressif/ethernet_init:
-    version: "~1.2.0"
+    version: "^1.3.0"
diff --git a/examples/protocols/static_ip/main/idf_component.yml b/examples/protocols/static_ip/main/idf_component.yml
index 2cfdfc7b87..1667cf3e16 100644
--- a/examples/protocols/static_ip/main/idf_component.yml
+++ b/examples/protocols/static_ip/main/idf_component.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 dependencies:
   espressif/ethernet_init:
-    version: "~1.2.0"
+    version: "^1.3.0"