diff --git a/tasmota/tasmota.ino b/tasmota/tasmota.ino
index a8f92e795..6ba81d416 100644
--- a/tasmota/tasmota.ino
+++ b/tasmota/tasmota.ino
@@ -269,6 +269,11 @@ struct TasmotaGlobal_t {
   GpioOptionABits gpio_optiona;             // GPIO Option_A flags
   void *log_buffer_mutex;                   // Control access to log buffer
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_REMOTE_ENABLED
+  char *hosted_ota_url;                     // ESP32-P4 hosted OTA URL
+  int hosted_ota_state_flag;                // ESP32-P4 hosted OTA initiated flag
+#endif  // CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_REMOTE_ENABLED
+
   power_t power;                            // Current copy of Settings->power
   power_t power_latching;                   // Current state of single pin latching power
   power_t rel_inverted;                     // Relay inverted flag (1 = (0 = On, 1 = Off))
diff --git a/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_command.ino b/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_command.ino
index ca36d2153..b0a681f4a 100644
--- a/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_command.ino
+++ b/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_command.ino
@@ -1348,26 +1348,22 @@ void CmdHostedOta() {
   // As an option allow user to enter URL like:
   // HostedOta https://ota.tasmota.com/tasmota32/coprocessor/network_adapter_esp32c6.bin
   // HostedOta https://ota.tasmota.com/tasmota32/coprocessor/v2.0.14/network_adapter_esp32c6.bin
-  char full_ota_url[200];
-  char *hosted_ota = XdrvMailbox.data;
-  if (!XdrvMailbox.data_len) {
+  TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url = (char*)calloc(200, sizeof(char));
+  if (!TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url) { return; }                 // Unable to allocate memory
+  if (XdrvMailbox.data_len) {
+    strlcpy(TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url, XdrvMailbox.data, 200);
+  } else {
     // Replace https://ota.tasmota.com/tasmota32/tasmota32p4.bin  with https://ota.tasmota.com/tasmota32/coprocessor/network_adapter_esp32c6.bin
     char ota_url[TOPSZ];
-    strlcpy(full_ota_url, GetOtaUrl(ota_url, sizeof(ota_url)), sizeof(full_ota_url));
-    char *bch = strrchr(full_ota_url, '/');         // Only consider filename after last backslash
-    if (bch == nullptr) { bch = full_ota_url; }     // No path found so use filename only
-    *bch = '\0';                                    // full_ota_url = https://ota.tasmota.com/tasmota32
-    snprintf_P(full_ota_url, sizeof(full_ota_url), PSTR("%s/coprocessor/network_adapter_" CONFIG_ESP_HOSTED_IDF_SLAVE_TARGET ".bin"), full_ota_url);
-    hosted_ota = full_ota_url;
-  }
-  int ret = OTAHostedMCU(hosted_ota);
-  if (ret == ESP_OK) {
-    // next lines are questionable, because currently the system will reboot immediately on succesful upgrade
-    ResponseCmndDone();
-  } else {
-    snprintf_P(full_ota_url, sizeof(full_ota_url), PSTR("Upgrade failed with error %d"), ret);
-    ResponseCmndChar(full_ota_url);
+    strlcpy(TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url, GetOtaUrl(ota_url, sizeof(ota_url)), 200);
+    char *bch = strrchr(TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url, '/');      // Only consider filename after last backslash
+    if (bch == nullptr) { bch = TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url; }  // No path found so use filename only
+    *bch = '\0';                                                 // full_ota_url = https://ota.tasmota.com/tasmota32
+    snprintf_P(TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url, 200, PSTR("%s/coprocessor/network_adapter_" CONFIG_ESP_HOSTED_IDF_SLAVE_TARGET ".bin"), TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url);
   }
+  TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_state_flag = 1;
+  Response_P(PSTR("{\"%s\":\"" D_JSON_VERSION " %s " D_JSON_FROM " %s\"}"), 
+    XdrvMailbox.command, GetHostedMCUFwVersion().c_str(), TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url);
 }
 #endif  // CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_REMOTE_ENABLED
 
diff --git a/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_tasmota.ino b/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_tasmota.ino
index c810f2664..bf3985329 100644
--- a/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_tasmota.ino
+++ b/tasmota/tasmota_support/support_tasmota.ino
@@ -1508,6 +1508,34 @@ void Every250mSeconds(void)
         AllowInterrupts(1);
       }
     }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_REMOTE_ENABLED
+    if (TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_state_flag && CommandsReady()) {
+      TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_state_flag--;
+/*
+      if (2 == TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_state_flag) {
+        SettingsSave(0);
+      }
+*/
+      if (TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_state_flag <= 0) {
+        // Blocking
+        int ret = OTAHostedMCU(TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url);
+        free(TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url);
+        TasmotaGlobal.hosted_ota_url = nullptr;
+        Response_P(PSTR("{\"" D_CMND_HOSTEDOTA "\":\""));
+        if (ret == ESP_OK) {
+          // next lines are questionable, because currently the system will reboot immediately on succesful upgrade
+          ResponseAppend_P(PSTR(D_JSON_SUCCESSFUL ". " D_JSON_RESTARTING));
+          TasmotaGlobal.restart_flag = 5;                 // Allow time for webserver to update console
+        } else {
+          ResponseAppend_P(PSTR(D_JSON_FAILED " %d\"}"), ret);
+        }
+        ResponseAppend_P(PSTR("\"}"));
+        MqttPublishPrefixTopicRulesProcess_P(STAT, PSTR(D_CMND_HOSTEDOTA));
+      }
+    }
+#endif  // CONFIG_ESP_WIFI_REMOTE_ENABLED
+
     break;
   case 1:                                                 // Every x.25 second
     if (MidnightNow()) {