From 0347af720cb0c195a629d5f35dd538df25c6f1fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacob Powers <5566081+powersjcb@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:19:41 -0600
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update deviceonly.proto

---
 meshtastic/deviceonly.proto | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/meshtastic/deviceonly.proto b/meshtastic/deviceonly.proto
index b3fb4407..91367bf8 100644
--- a/meshtastic/deviceonly.proto
+++ b/meshtastic/deviceonly.proto
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ message NodeInfoLite {
   /*
    * Number of hops away from us this node is (0 if adjacent)
    */
-  uint32 hops_away = 9;
+  optional uint32 hops_away = 9;
 
   /*
    * True if node is in our favorites list

From 292538b8fbc237d0736a77f6a4479437787c9ebd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacob Powers <5566081+powersjcb@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:20:45 -0600
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update mesh.proto

---
 meshtastic/mesh.proto | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/meshtastic/mesh.proto b/meshtastic/mesh.proto
index ae8631bb..1dab94a3 100644
--- a/meshtastic/mesh.proto
+++ b/meshtastic/mesh.proto
@@ -1306,7 +1306,7 @@ message NodeInfo {
   /*
    * Number of hops away from us this node is (0 if adjacent)
    */
-  uint32 hops_away = 9;
+  optional uint32 hops_away = 9;
 
   /*
    * True if node is in our favorites list