From 72a582b9089bbdee8efa3e82df456fcd66b3af37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Me No Dev <me-no-dev@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 15:51:23 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] feat(ssl): Do not check if client is connected if already
 disconnected (#11356)

---
 libraries/NetworkClientSecure/src/NetworkClientSecure.cpp | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/libraries/NetworkClientSecure/src/NetworkClientSecure.cpp b/libraries/NetworkClientSecure/src/NetworkClientSecure.cpp
index 87917e58b..b24c9f1ad 100644
--- a/libraries/NetworkClientSecure/src/NetworkClientSecure.cpp
+++ b/libraries/NetworkClientSecure/src/NetworkClientSecure.cpp
@@ -315,9 +315,10 @@ int NetworkClientSecure::available() {
 }
 
 uint8_t NetworkClientSecure::connected() {
-  uint8_t dummy = 0;
-  read(&dummy, 0);
-
+  if (_connected) {
+    uint8_t dummy = 0;
+    read(&dummy, 0);
+  }
   return _connected;
 }