diff --git a/libraries/WiFi/src/WiFi.cpp b/libraries/WiFi/src/WiFi.cpp
index 7ea892876..c23bd76dd 100644
--- a/libraries/WiFi/src/WiFi.cpp
+++ b/libraries/WiFi/src/WiFi.cpp
@@ -60,6 +60,13 @@ int arduino::WiFiClass::begin(const char* ssid, const char* passphrase, wl_enc_t
_security = ap_list[connected_ap].get_security();
} else {
// For hidden networks, the security mode must be set explicitly.
+ // if ENC_TYPE_UNKNOWN this means that is the default value and so the user
+ // has not set it... no worth trying, it is probably an unknown (not hidden)
+ // interface
+ if(security == ENC_TYPE_UNKNOWN) {
+ _currentNetworkStatus = WL_CONNECT_FAILED;
+ return _currentNetworkStatus;
+ }
_security = enum2sec(security);
}
diff --git a/libraries/WiFi/src/WiFi.h b/libraries/WiFi/src/WiFi.h
index ad650fb14..807b40f8b 100644
--- a/libraries/WiFi/src/WiFi.h
+++ b/libraries/WiFi/src/WiFi.h
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class WiFiClass : public MbedSocketClass {
* param passphrase: Passphrase. Valid characters in a passphrase
* must be between ASCII 32-126 (decimal).
*/
- int begin(const char* ssid, const char* passphrase, wl_enc_type security = ENC_TYPE_CCMP);
+ int begin(const char* ssid, const char* passphrase, wl_enc_type security = ENC_TYPE_UNKNOWN);
// Inherit config methods from the parent class
using MbedSocketClass::config;
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