diff --git a/components/esp_http_client/CMakeLists.txt b/components/esp_http_client/CMakeLists.txt
index 3a2dcef3e6..cc1f844cff 100644
--- a/components/esp_http_client/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/components/esp_http_client/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,5 +7,3 @@ idf_component_register(SRCS "esp_http_client.c"
                     # lwip is a public requirement because esp_http_client.h includes sys/socket.h
                     REQUIRES lwip
                     PRIV_REQUIRES tcp_transport http_parser)
-
-target_compile_options(${COMPONENT_LIB} PRIVATE "-Wno-format")
diff --git a/components/esp_http_client/esp_http_client.c b/components/esp_http_client/esp_http_client.c
index ca8fe9eccb..681bfef2ed 100644
--- a/components/esp_http_client/esp_http_client.c
+++ b/components/esp_http_client/esp_http_client.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 
 #include <string.h>
+#include <inttypes.h>
 
 #include "esp_system.h"
 #include "esp_log.h"
@@ -253,7 +254,7 @@ static int http_on_headers_complete(http_parser *parser)
     client->response->data_offset = parser->nread;
     client->response->content_length = parser->content_length;
     client->response->data_process = 0;
-    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "http_on_headers_complete, status=%d, offset=%d, nread=%d", parser->status_code, client->response->data_offset, parser->nread);
+    ESP_LOGD(TAG, "http_on_headers_complete, status=%d, offset=%d, nread=%" PRId32, parser->status_code, client->response->data_offset, parser->nread);
     client->state = HTTP_STATE_RES_COMPLETE_HEADER;
     if (client->connection_info.method == HTTP_METHOD_HEAD) {
         /* In a HTTP_RESPONSE parser returning '1' from on_headers_complete will tell the