From ad41c07a1f704d938cbc6a5ffb2542a5a438f76e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jesse Hills <3060199+jesserockz@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 06:56:09 +1200
Subject: [PATCH] Dont require {} for wifi ap with defaults (#3404)

---
 esphome/components/wifi/__init__.py | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/esphome/components/wifi/__init__.py b/esphome/components/wifi/__init__.py
index 20f43cb450..b56902df2f 100644
--- a/esphome/components/wifi/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/wifi/__init__.py
@@ -126,6 +126,13 @@ WIFI_NETWORK_AP = WIFI_NETWORK_BASE.extend(
     }
 )
 
+
+def wifi_network_ap(value):
+    if value is None:
+        value = {}
+    return WIFI_NETWORK_AP(value)
+
+
 WIFI_NETWORK_STA = WIFI_NETWORK_BASE.extend(
     {
         cv.Optional(CONF_BSSID): cv.mac_address,
@@ -252,7 +259,7 @@ CONFIG_SCHEMA = cv.All(
             cv.Optional(CONF_PASSWORD): validate_password,
             cv.Optional(CONF_MANUAL_IP): STA_MANUAL_IP_SCHEMA,
             cv.Optional(CONF_EAP): EAP_AUTH_SCHEMA,
-            cv.Optional(CONF_AP): WIFI_NETWORK_AP,
+            cv.Optional(CONF_AP): wifi_network_ap,
             cv.Optional(CONF_DOMAIN, default=".local"): cv.domain_name,
             cv.Optional(
                 CONF_REBOOT_TIMEOUT, default="15min"