diff --git a/base.requirements.txt b/base.requirements.txt
index 1048483..097c22e 100644
--- a/base.requirements.txt
+++ b/base.requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 aiohttp>=3.7.4,<4
-discord.py[voice]~=2.2.0
+discord.py[voice]~=2.2.1
 yt-dlp~=2023.2.17
 typing_extensions~=4.4.0
diff --git a/v6d3music/commands.py b/v6d3music/commands.py
index 0a27ebf..ca95208 100644
--- a/v6d3music/commands.py
+++ b/v6d3music/commands.py
@@ -351,4 +351,11 @@ presets: {shlex.join(allowed_presets)}
                 raise Explicit("queue not empty")
             await vc.disconnect()
 
+    # @at('vtest')
+    # async def vtest(ctx: Context, _args: list[str]) -> None:
+    #     guild: discord.Guild = ctx.client.get_guild(914448749873479692)
+    #     channel: discord.VoiceChannel = guild.get_channel(914448750414540843)
+    #     await channel.connect()
+    #     print('connected')
+
     return of
diff --git a/v6d3music/main.py b/v6d3music/main.py
index b60405f..423a42d 100644
--- a/v6d3music/main.py
+++ b/v6d3music/main.py
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ from v6d1tokens.client import *
 from v6d2ctx.handle_content import *
 from v6d2ctx.integration.event import *
 from v6d2ctx.integration.targets import *
-from v6d2ctx.pain import ABlockMonitor, ALog, SLog
+from v6d2ctx.pain import ABlockMonitor
 from v6d2ctx.serve import *
 from v6d3music.api import *
 from v6d3music.app import *
@@ -180,45 +180,10 @@ async def amain(client: discord.Client):
         print("exited")
 
 
-async def initial_connection(self, data: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
-    state = self._connection
-    state.ssrc = data["ssrc"]
-    state.voice_port = data["port"]
-    state.endpoint_ip = data["ip"]
-
-    packet = bytearray(74)
-    struct.pack_into(">H", packet, 0, 1)  # 1 = Send
-    struct.pack_into(">H", packet, 2, 70)  # 70 = Length
-    struct.pack_into(">I", packet, 4, state.ssrc)
-    state.socket.sendto(packet, (state.endpoint_ip, state.voice_port))
-    recv = await self.loop.sock_recv(state.socket, 70)
-
-    # the ip is ascii starting at the 8th byte and ending at the first null
-    ip_start = 8
-    ip_end = recv.index(0, ip_start)
-    state.ip = recv[ip_start:ip_end].decode("ascii")
-
-    state.port = struct.unpack_from(">H", recv, 6)[0]
-
-    # there *should* always be at least one supported mode (xsalsa20_poly1305)
-    modes = [mode for mode in data["modes"] if mode in self._connection.supported_modes]
-
-    mode = modes[0]
-    await self.select_protocol(state.ip, state.port, mode)
-
-
-__import__("discord.gateway").gateway.DiscordVoiceWebSocket.initial_connection = initial_connection
-
-
 def main() -> None:
     wst = __import__("discord.gateway").gateway.DiscordVoiceWebSocket
     with (
         _upgrade_abm(),
         _db_ee(),
-        ALog(discord.VoiceClient, "connect_websocket"),
-        ALog(wst, "poll_event"),
-        ALog(wst, "received_message"),
-        ALog(wst, "initial_connection"),
-        ALog(wst, "select_protocol"),
     ):
         serve(amain(_client), _client, loop)