From d4ab00f734203d358299508c01378d97ddf9d40f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: BennyE <benny@Benny-Win10.localdomain>
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:31:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Set station mode early to avoid SoftAP on startup

---
 ports/esp32s2/common-hal/wifi/Radio.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ports/esp32s2/common-hal/wifi/Radio.c b/ports/esp32s2/common-hal/wifi/Radio.c
index 275bae31af..1945da207b 100644
--- a/ports/esp32s2/common-hal/wifi/Radio.c
+++ b/ports/esp32s2/common-hal/wifi/Radio.c
@@ -72,6 +72,8 @@ void common_hal_wifi_radio_set_enabled(wifi_radio_obj_t *self, bool enabled) {
         return;
     }
     if (!self->started && enabled) {
+	// esp_wifi_start() would default to soft-AP, thus setting it to station
+        ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_wifi_set_mode(WIFI_MODE_STA));
         ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_wifi_start());
         self->started = true;
         return;