diff --git a/esp-hal/src/peripheral.rs b/esp-hal/src/peripheral.rs
index eb28f3ed8fb..abcc2bb5f9e 100644
--- a/esp-hal/src/peripheral.rs
+++ b/esp-hal/src/peripheral.rs
@@ -182,6 +182,16 @@ where
 }
 
 impl<T> crate::private::Sealed for &mut T where T: crate::private::Sealed {}
+impl<T> crate::private::Sealed for PeripheralRef<'_, T> where T: crate::private::Sealed {}
+
+impl<T: Peripheral> Peripheral for PeripheralRef<'_, T> {
+    type P = T::P;
+
+    #[inline]
+    unsafe fn clone_unchecked(&self) -> Self::P {
+        T::clone_unchecked(self)
+    }
+}
 
 mod peripheral_macros {
     #[doc(hidden)]