From 32fa856bf0597f7cecfdc80b838de6add3c15730 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Swoboda <154711427+swoboda1337@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 21 May 2026 11:36:27 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] [espidf] Fix tarfile extract crashing on Python 3.11 with
 None mode (#16530)

---
 esphome/espidf/framework.py | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/esphome/espidf/framework.py b/esphome/espidf/framework.py
index aa97c65227..0e841af7d7 100644
--- a/esphome/espidf/framework.py
+++ b/esphome/espidf/framework.py
@@ -546,11 +546,11 @@ def _tar_extract_all(
                     if not (mode & stat.S_IXUSR):
                         mode &= ~(stat.S_IXUSR | stat.S_IXGRP | stat.S_IXOTH)
                     mode |= stat.S_IRUSR | stat.S_IWUSR
-                elif member.isdir() or member.issym():
-                    # Ignore mode for directories & symlinks
-                    mode = None
-                else:
-                    # Block special files
+                elif not (member.isdir() or member.issym()):
+                    # Block special files. Directories and symlinks keep
+                    # their masked-original mode — passing None here would
+                    # crash tarfile.extract on Python <3.12 (its chmod
+                    # path calls os.chmod unconditionally).
                     continue
 
                 member.mode = mode