From f19792df8c18bd147baab4e3c8010dd06be70e7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "J. Nick Koston" <nick@home-assistant.io>
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2026 18:32:28 -1000
Subject: [PATCH] Revert wifi_sta_connect_status_ header inline attempt

GCC doesn't inline it into loop() due to code size heuristics,
so the #ifdef complexity isn't worth it. Keep it out-of-line.
---
 esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component_esp8266.cpp | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component_esp8266.cpp b/esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component_esp8266.cpp
index 7bec557f7a..cdb5a06a85 100644
--- a/esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component_esp8266.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component_esp8266.cpp
@@ -639,6 +639,7 @@ WiFiSTAConnectStatus WiFiComponent::wifi_sta_connect_status_() const {
     return WiFiSTAConnectStatus::CONNECTING;
   return WiFiSTAConnectStatus::IDLE;
 }
+
 bool WiFiComponent::wifi_scan_start_(bool passive) {
   // enable STA
   if (!this->wifi_mode_(true, {}))