diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/client/LavalinkNode.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/client/LavalinkNode.kt
index 1c3ffe3..c76e2ee 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/client/LavalinkNode.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/client/LavalinkNode.kt
@@ -158,12 +158,18 @@ class LavalinkNode(
      */
     fun createOrUpdatePlayer(guildId: Long) = PlayerUpdateBuilder(this, guildId)
 
+    @Deprecated(
+        message = "Doesn't just destroy the player anymore, use destroyPlayerAndLink() instead.",
+        replaceWith = ReplaceWith("destroyPlayerAndLink(guildId)")
+    )
+    fun destroyPlayer(guildId: Long) = destroyPlayerAndLink(guildId)
+
     /**
-     * Destroy a guild's player. This will also remove the associated link from the client.
+     * Destroy a guild's player and remove it from the cache. This will also remove the associated link from the client.
      *
-     * @param guildId The guild id of the player to destroy.
+     * @param guildId The guild id of the player AND link to destroy.
      */
-    fun destroyPlayer(guildId: Long): Mono<Unit> {
+    fun destroyPlayerAndLink(guildId: Long): Mono<Unit> {
         if (!available) return Mono.error(IllegalStateException("Node is not available"))
 
         return rest.destroyPlayer(guildId)
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/client/Link.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/client/Link.kt
index 1057c25..3d7e7b5 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/client/Link.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/client/Link.kt
@@ -35,7 +35,16 @@ class Link(
     /**
      * Destroys the player for this link. This will also remove the link from the client.
      */
-    fun destroyPlayer() = node.destroyPlayer(guildId)
+    @Deprecated(
+        message = "Doesn't just destroy the player anymore, use destroy() instead.",
+        replaceWith = ReplaceWith("destroy()")
+    )
+    fun destroyPlayer() = node.destroyPlayerAndLink(guildId)
+
+    /**
+     * Destroys this link, disconnecting the bot in the process.
+     */
+    fun destroy() = node.destroyPlayerAndLink(guildId)
 
     fun updatePlayer(updateConsumer: Consumer<PlayerUpdateBuilder>) = node.updatePlayer(guildId, updateConsumer)
 
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/internal/LavalinkSocket.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/internal/LavalinkSocket.kt
index cd5aa58..d12a0c5 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/internal/LavalinkSocket.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/internal/LavalinkSocket.kt
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ class LavalinkSocket(private val node: LavalinkNode) : WebSocketListener(), Clos
                         if (event.code == 4004 || event.code == 4006 || event.code == 4009 || event.code == 4014) {
                             logger.debug("Node '{}' received close code {} for guild {}", node.name, event.code, event.guildId)
                             // TODO: auto-reconnect?
-                            node.destroyPlayer(event.guildId.toLong()).subscribe()
+                            node.destroyPlayerAndLink(event.guildId.toLong()).subscribe()
                         }
                     }
                     else -> {}
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/libraries/discord4j/D4JVoiceUpdateHandler.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/libraries/discord4j/D4JVoiceUpdateHandler.kt
index 970ce07..53ecabe 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/libraries/discord4j/D4JVoiceUpdateHandler.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/libraries/discord4j/D4JVoiceUpdateHandler.kt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ fun GatewayDiscordClient.installVoiceHandler(lavalink: LavalinkClient): Disposab
 
         if (channel == null && playerState.connected) {
             link.state = LinkState.DISCONNECTED
-            link.destroyPlayer()
+            link.destroy()
         } else {
             link.state = LinkState.CONNECTED
             Mono.empty()
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/libraries/jda/JDAVoiceUpdateListener.kt b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/libraries/jda/JDAVoiceUpdateListener.kt
index 833b53b..cb3812e 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/libraries/jda/JDAVoiceUpdateListener.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/dev/arbjerg/lavalink/libraries/jda/JDAVoiceUpdateListener.kt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ class JDAVoiceUpdateListener(private val lavalink: LavalinkClient) : VoiceDispat
                 link.state = LinkState.CONNECTED
             } else {
                 link.state = LinkState.DISCONNECTED
-                link.destroyPlayer().subscribe()
+                link.destroy().subscribe()
             }
         }