Windows 11 PC waking from sleep causes Windows 10 machine on same subnet to wake too...print sharing?

[Ambidexter6]

Hi,I've got a Windows 11 PC which shares a printer with a Windows 10 machine on the same subnet. I print from the Windows 11 machine to the printer on the Windows 10 machine. It's connected to the Windows 10 machine via a USB cable.Both machines are sleeping overnight.When I got on the Windows 11 machine and it wakes via keyboard or mouse, after a few seconds, the Windows 10 machine wakes from sleep. This is unnecessary unless I want to print something. Is there a way to make this not happen?I will remove the shared printer to see if that's the issue, and for all I know it won't be the printer

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