Try calling allow_join_requests via create_task()

Author: bouwew

plugwise_usb/__init__.py

@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ def accept_join_request(self) -> bool | None:
         return self._network.accept_join_request
 
     @accept_join_request.setter
-    async def accept_join_request(self, state: bool) -> None:
+    def accept_join_request(self, state: bool) -> None:
         """Configure join request setting."""
         if not self._controller.is_connected:
             raise StickError(
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ async def accept_join_request(self, state: bool) -> None:
             )
 
         self._network.accept_join_request = state
-        await self._network.allow_join_requests(state)
+        _ = create_task(self._network.allow_join_requests(state))
 
     async def clear_cache(self) -> None:
         """Clear current cache."""

tests/test_usb.py

@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ async def test_stick_connect(self, monkeypatch: pytest.MonkeyPatch) -> None:
         assert stick.accept_join_request is None
         # test failing of join requests without active discovery
         with pytest.raises(pw_exceptions.StickError):
-            await setattr(stick.accept_join_request, "attrib", True)
+            stick.accept_join_request = True
         unsub_connect()
         await stick.disconnect()
         assert not stick.network_state
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ async def test_stick_node_discovered_subscription(
         await stick.connect()
         await stick.initialize()
         await stick.discover_nodes(load=False)
-        await setattr(stick.accept_join_request, "attrib", True)
+        stick.accept_join_request = True
         self.test_node_awake = asyncio.Future()
         unsub_awake = stick.subscribe_to_node_events(
             node_event_callback=self.node_awake,