diff --git a/esp8266/modesp.c b/esp8266/modesp.c
index d7cbae56c7..2b5c119de3 100644
--- a/esp8266/modesp.c
+++ b/esp8266/modesp.c
@@ -512,26 +512,6 @@ void error_check(bool status, const char *msg) {
     }
 }
 
-STATIC mp_obj_t esp_wifi_mode(mp_uint_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args) {
-    if (n_args == 0) {
-        return mp_obj_new_int(wifi_get_opmode());
-    } else {
-        wifi_set_opmode(mp_obj_get_int(args[0]));
-        return mp_const_none;
-    }
-}
-STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(esp_wifi_mode_obj, 0, 1, esp_wifi_mode);
-
-STATIC mp_obj_t esp_phy_mode(mp_uint_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args) {
-    if (n_args == 0) {
-        return mp_obj_new_int(wifi_get_phy_mode());
-    } else {
-        wifi_set_phy_mode(mp_obj_get_int(args[0]));
-        return mp_const_none;
-    }
-}
-STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(esp_phy_mode_obj, 0, 1, esp_phy_mode);
-
 STATIC mp_obj_t esp_sleep_type(mp_uint_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args) {
     if (n_args == 0) {
         return mp_obj_new_int(wifi_get_sleep_type());
@@ -596,8 +576,6 @@ STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_1(esp_flash_erase_obj, esp_flash_erase);
 STATIC const mp_map_elem_t esp_module_globals_table[] = {
     { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR___name__), MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_esp) },
 
-    { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_wifi_mode), (mp_obj_t)&esp_wifi_mode_obj },
-    { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_phy_mode), (mp_obj_t)&esp_phy_mode_obj },
     { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_sleep_type), (mp_obj_t)&esp_sleep_type_obj },
     { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_deepsleep), (mp_obj_t)&esp_deepsleep_obj },
     { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_flash_id), (mp_obj_t)&esp_flash_id_obj },
diff --git a/esp8266/modnetwork.c b/esp8266/modnetwork.c
index e32d700ec6..ca842ab60e 100644
--- a/esp8266/modnetwork.c
+++ b/esp8266/modnetwork.c
@@ -203,9 +203,31 @@ const mp_obj_type_t wlan_if_type = {
     .locals_dict = (mp_obj_t)&wlan_if_locals_dict,
 };
 
+STATIC mp_obj_t esp_wifi_mode(mp_uint_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args) {
+    if (n_args == 0) {
+        return mp_obj_new_int(wifi_get_opmode());
+    } else {
+        wifi_set_opmode(mp_obj_get_int(args[0]));
+        return mp_const_none;
+    }
+}
+STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(esp_wifi_mode_obj, 0, 1, esp_wifi_mode);
+
+STATIC mp_obj_t esp_phy_mode(mp_uint_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args) {
+    if (n_args == 0) {
+        return mp_obj_new_int(wifi_get_phy_mode());
+    } else {
+        wifi_set_phy_mode(mp_obj_get_int(args[0]));
+        return mp_const_none;
+    }
+}
+STATIC MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(esp_phy_mode_obj, 0, 1, esp_phy_mode);
+
 STATIC const mp_map_elem_t mp_module_network_globals_table[] = {
     { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR___name__), MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_network) },
     { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_WLAN), (mp_obj_t)&get_wlan_obj },
+    { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_wifi_mode), (mp_obj_t)&esp_wifi_mode_obj },
+    { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_phy_mode), (mp_obj_t)&esp_phy_mode_obj },
 
 #if MODNETWORK_INCLUDE_CONSTANTS
     { MP_OBJ_NEW_QSTR(MP_QSTR_STAT_IDLE),