diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/MinecraftConnection.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/MinecraftConnection.java
index 6f57fd2ba..0b8eadafd 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/MinecraftConnection.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/MinecraftConnection.java
@@ -11,10 +11,7 @@ import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.ProtocolConstants;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.StateRegistry;
 import com.velocitypowered.proxy.protocol.netty.*;
 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
-import io.netty.channel.Channel;
-import io.netty.channel.ChannelFutureListener;
-import io.netty.channel.ChannelHandlerContext;
-import io.netty.channel.ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter;
+import io.netty.channel.*;
 import io.netty.util.ReferenceCountUtil;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.LogManager;
 import org.apache.logging.log4j.Logger;
@@ -104,6 +101,10 @@ public class MinecraftConnection extends ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter {
         }
     }
 
+    public EventLoop eventLoop() {
+        return channel.eventLoop();
+    }
+
     public void write(Object msg) {
         if (channel.isActive()) {
             channel.writeAndFlush(msg, channel.voidPromise());
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/backend/BackendPlaySessionHandler.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/backend/BackendPlaySessionHandler.java
index ba16d0a6a..556605935 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/backend/BackendPlaySessionHandler.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/backend/BackendPlaySessionHandler.java
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ public class BackendPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
                             if (pme.getResult().isAllowed()) {
                                 serverConn.getPlayer().getConnection().write(pm);
                             }
-                        }, serverConn.getConnection().getChannel().eventLoop());
+                        }, serverConn.getConnection().eventLoop());
             }
         } else if (packet instanceof TabCompleteResponse) {
             playerHandler.handleTabCompleteResponse((TabCompleteResponse) packet);
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ClientPlaySessionHandler.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ClientPlaySessionHandler.java
index 35b2b7efe..0fbdf3328 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ClientPlaySessionHandler.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ClientPlaySessionHandler.java
@@ -93,11 +93,11 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
                 server.getEventManager().fire(event)
                         .thenAcceptAsync(pme -> {
                             if (pme.getResult().equals(PlayerChatEvent.ChatResult.allowed())){
-                                player.getConnectedServer().getConnection().write(chat);
+                                serverConnection.getConnection().write(chat);
                             } else if (pme.getResult().isAllowed() && pme.getResult().getMessage().isPresent()){
-                                player.getConnectedServer().getConnection().write(Chat.createServerbound(pme.getResult().getMessage().get()));
+                                serverConnection.getConnection().write(Chat.createServerbound(pme.getResult().getMessage().get()));
                             }
-                        }, player.getConnectedServer().getConnection().getChannel().eventLoop());
+                        }, serverConnection.getConnection().eventLoop());
             }
             return;
         }
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
                             if (pme.getResult().isAllowed()) {
                                 player.getConnectedServer().getConnection().write(packet);
                             }
-                        }, player.getConnectedServer().getConnection().getChannel().eventLoop());
+                        }, player.getConnectedServer().getConnection().eventLoop());
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ConnectedPlayer.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ConnectedPlayer.java
index b7a5f8654..40ad1b896 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ConnectedPlayer.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/ConnectedPlayer.java
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player {
                                 // In case someone gets creative, assume we want to disconnect the player.
                                 connection.closeWith(Disconnect.create(friendlyReason));
                             }
-                        }, connection.getChannel().eventLoop());
+                        }, connection.eventLoop());
             } else {
                 connection.closeWith(Disconnect.create(friendlyReason));
             }
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ public class ConnectedPlayer implements MinecraftConnectionAssociation, Player {
                                 handleConnectionException(server, Disconnect.create(status.getReason().orElse(ConnectionMessages.INTERNAL_SERVER_CONNECTION_ERROR)));
                                 break;
                         }
-                    }, connection.getChannel().eventLoop());
+                    }, connection.eventLoop());
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/HandshakeSessionHandler.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/HandshakeSessionHandler.java
index 6ed3c805c..e50b006e6 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/HandshakeSessionHandler.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/HandshakeSessionHandler.java
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ public class HandshakeSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
                     .thenRunAsync(() -> {
                         // The disconnect packet is the same as the server response one.
                         connection.closeWith(LegacyDisconnect.fromPingResponse(LegacyPingResponse.from(event.getPing())));
-                    }, connection.getChannel().eventLoop());
+                    }, connection.eventLoop());
         } else if (packet instanceof LegacyHandshake) {
             connection.closeWith(LegacyDisconnect.from(TextComponent.of("Your client is old, please upgrade!", TextColor.RED)));
         }
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/LoginSessionHandler.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/LoginSessionHandler.java
index 116351ebb..b6455c8c8 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/LoginSessionHandler.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/LoginSessionHandler.java
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ public class LoginSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
                                         profileResponse.getCode(), login.getUsername(), playerIp);
                                 inbound.close();
                             }
-                        }, inbound.getChannel().eventLoop())
+                        }, inbound.eventLoop())
                         .exceptionally(exception -> {
                             logger.error("Unable to enable encryption", exception);
                             inbound.close();
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ public class LoginSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
                     } else {
                         initializePlayer(GameProfile.forOfflinePlayer(login.getUsername()), false);
                     }
-                }, inbound.getChannel().eventLoop());
+                }, inbound.eventLoop());
     }
 
     private EncryptionRequest generateRequest() {
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ public class LoginSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
                             }
 
                             handleProxyLogin(player);
-                        }, inbound.getChannel().eventLoop());
+                        }, inbound.eventLoop());
         });
 
     }
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/StatusSessionHandler.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/StatusSessionHandler.java
index a8b0f3bd0..b34ee3bfb 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/StatusSessionHandler.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/connection/client/StatusSessionHandler.java
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ public class StatusSessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
                     StatusResponse response = new StatusResponse();
                     response.setStatus(VelocityServer.GSON.toJson(event.getPing()));
                     connection.write(response);
-                }, connection.getChannel().eventLoop());
+                }, connection.eventLoop());
     }
 
     @Override