diff --git a/variants/esp32/esp32-common.ini b/variants/esp32/esp32-common.ini
index 159de8bc3..f6c00bf88 100644
--- a/variants/esp32/esp32-common.ini
+++ b/variants/esp32/esp32-common.ini
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ custom_mtjson_part =
 platform =
   # renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=platformio/espressif32 packageName=platformio/platform/espressif32
   platformio/espressif32@6.13.0
+platform_packages =
+  # renovate: datasource=custom.pio depName=platformio/tool-mklittlefs packageName=platformio/tool/tool-mklittlefs
+  platformio/tool-mklittlefs@^1.203.210628
 
 extra_scripts =
   ${env.extra_scripts}