diff --git a/boards/common/esp32/Makefile.features b/boards/common/esp32/Makefile.features
index 4766f0b22f..855822dd5b 100644
--- a/boards/common/esp32/Makefile.features
+++ b/boards/common/esp32/Makefile.features
@@ -6,8 +6,3 @@ FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_gpio
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_gpio_irq
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_uart
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_uart_modecfg
-
-# other features provided by all boards
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += esp_spiffs
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += esp_wifi
-FEATURES_PROVIDED += esp_now
diff --git a/cpu/esp_common/Makefile.features b/cpu/esp_common/Makefile.features
index 1aa900c6c8..51ce599dea 100644
--- a/cpu/esp_common/Makefile.features
+++ b/cpu/esp_common/Makefile.features
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += arch_32bit
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += arch_esp
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += cpp
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += esp_now
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += esp_spiffs
+FEATURES_PROVIDED += esp_wifi
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_cpuid
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_hwrng
 FEATURES_PROVIDED += periph_pm