diff --git a/components/esp_wifi/include/esp_wifi_types.h b/components/esp_wifi/include/esp_wifi_types.h
index 4dae6a8c3f..85614b0b91 100644
--- a/components/esp_wifi/include/esp_wifi_types.h
+++ b/components/esp_wifi/include/esp_wifi_types.h
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ typedef struct {
     uint32_t mbo_enabled:1;       /**< Whether MBO is enabled for the connection */
     uint32_t reserved:29;         /**< Reserved for future feature set */
     wifi_sae_pwe_method_t sae_pwe_h2e;     /**< Whether SAE hash to element is enabled */
+    uint8_t failure_retry_cnt;    /**< Number of connection retries station will do before moving to next AP. scan_method should be set as WIFI_ALL_CHANNEL_SCAN to use this config. Note: Enabling this may cause connection time to increase incase best AP doesn't behave properly. */
 } wifi_sta_config_t;
 
 /** @brief Configuration data for ESP32 AP or STA.
diff --git a/components/esp_wifi/lib b/components/esp_wifi/lib
index 0f1f055488..378947adbf 160000
--- a/components/esp_wifi/lib
+++ b/components/esp_wifi/lib
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 0f1f0554882b17e3f7dd03d6c1150e8f6cade83b
+Subproject commit 378947adbfcfa4c1bcf96b3465ffec23ab7d9e32