From 61c97b029c0e15e881f3a3701f93d28e7226497f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "J. Nick Koston" <nick@koston.org>
Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2025 13:01:03 -1000
Subject: [PATCH] preen

---
 esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component.cpp b/esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component.cpp
index e7ca3629a5..f815ab73c2 100644
--- a/esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/wifi/wifi_component.cpp
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ void WiFiComponent::start_scanning() {
 
 // Helper function for WiFi scan result comparison
 // Returns true if 'a' should be placed before 'b' in the sorted order
-static bool wifi_scan_result_is_better(const WiFiScanResult &a, const WiFiScanResult &b) {
+[[nodiscard]] inline static bool wifi_scan_result_is_better(const WiFiScanResult &a, const WiFiScanResult &b) {
   // Matching networks always come before non-matching
   if (a.get_matches() && !b.get_matches())
     return true;