From 90c3b94237d6259c7c04aebedc28e88c87713a5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "J. Nick Koston" <nick@home-assistant.io>
Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2026 13:14:58 -1000
Subject: [PATCH] tweaks

---
 esphome/__main__.py | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/esphome/__main__.py b/esphome/__main__.py
index 46a07de1cf4..082a0b06abb 100644
--- a/esphome/__main__.py
+++ b/esphome/__main__.py
@@ -260,10 +260,10 @@ def choose_upload_log_host(
     if (
         purpose == Purpose.UPLOADING
         and CORE.data.get(KEY_CORE, {}).get(KEY_TARGET_PLATFORM) == PLATFORM_RP2040
+        and (picotool := _find_picotool()) is not None
+        and detect_rp2040_bootsel(picotool) > 0
     ):
-        picotool = _find_picotool()
-        if picotool is not None and detect_rp2040_bootsel(picotool) > 0:
-            options.append(("RP2040 BOOTSEL (via picotool)", "BOOTSEL"))
+        options.append(("RP2040 BOOTSEL (via picotool)", "BOOTSEL"))
 
     if purpose == Purpose.LOGGING:
         if has_mqtt_logging():