diff --git a/components/esp_websocket_client/include/esp_websocket_client.h b/components/esp_websocket_client/include/esp_websocket_client.h
index 15fb63b7ca..9c185038f0 100644
--- a/components/esp_websocket_client/include/esp_websocket_client.h
+++ b/components/esp_websocket_client/include/esp_websocket_client.h
@@ -131,6 +131,8 @@ typedef struct {
     size_t                      ping_interval_sec;          /*!< Websocket ping interval, defaults to 10 seconds if not set */
     struct ifreq                *if_name;                   /*!< The name of interface for data to go through. Use the default interface without setting */
     esp_transport_handle_t      ext_transport;              /*!< External WebSocket tcp_transport handle to the client; or if null, the client will create its own transport handle. */
+    int                         memory_type;                /*!< The name of memory region type to be used in the heap_caps_malloc / heap_caps_calloc  */
+    int                         core;                       /*!< The core number to use, if not set it will be set to tskNO_AFFINITY  */
 } esp_websocket_client_config_t;
 
 /**