diff --git a/components/esptool_py/Makefile.projbuild b/components/esptool_py/Makefile.projbuild
index ef82e42e7..49f054836 100644
--- a/components/esptool_py/Makefile.projbuild
+++ b/components/esptool_py/Makefile.projbuild
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ ESPTOOLPY := $(PYTHON) $(ESPTOOLPY_SRC) --chip esp32
 ESPTOOLPY_SERIAL := $(ESPTOOLPY) --port $(ESPPORT) --baud $(ESPBAUD)
 
 # the no-stub argument is temporary until esptool.py fully supports compressed uploads
-ESPTOOLPY_WRITE_FLASH=$(ESPTOOLPY_SERIAL) $(if $(CONFIG_ESPTOOLPY_COMPRESSED),--no-stub) write_flash $(if $(CONFIG_ESPTOOLPY_COMPRESSED),-z) --flash_mode $(ESPFLASHMODE) --flash_freq $(ESPFLASHFREQ)
+ESPTOOLPY_WRITE_FLASH=$(ESPTOOLPY_SERIAL) write_flash $(if $(CONFIG_ESPTOOLPY_COMPRESSED),-z) --flash_mode $(ESPFLASHMODE) --flash_freq $(ESPFLASHFREQ)
 
 ESPTOOL_ALL_FLASH_ARGS += $(CONFIG_APP_OFFSET) $(APP_BIN)
 
diff --git a/components/esptool_py/esptool b/components/esptool_py/esptool
index 7c84dd433..197ba605f 160000
--- a/components/esptool_py/esptool
+++ b/components/esptool_py/esptool
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 7c84dd433512bac80e4c01c569e42b4fe76646a7
+Subproject commit 197ba605fe0c05e16bf4c5ec07b726adc8d86abc