diff --git a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/api/util/UuidUtil.java b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/api/util/UuidUtil.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e8b8d10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/api/util/UuidUtil.java
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/*
+ * This file is part of ViaLegacy - https://github.com/RaphiMC/ViaLegacy
+ * Copyright (C) 2020-2024 RK_01/RaphiMC and contributors
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+package net.raphimc.vialegacy.api.util;
+
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.util.UUID;
+
+public class UuidUtil {
+
+    public static UUID createOfflinePlayerUuid(final String name) {
+        return UUID.nameUUIDFromBytes(("OfflinePlayer:" + name).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4/Protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4.java b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4/Protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4.java
index f8a0742..933bf03 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4/Protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4/Protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4.java
@@ -856,14 +856,10 @@ public class Protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4 extends StatelessTransitionProtocol<Clientbo
             pong.send(Protocol1_7_2_5to1_6_4.class);
         });
         this.registerServerboundTransition(ServerboundLoginPackets.HELLO, ServerboundPackets1_6_4.CLIENT_PROTOCOL, wrapper -> {
-            final String name = wrapper.read(Type.STRING); // user name
-            final ProtocolInfo info = wrapper.user().getProtocolInfo();
             final HandshakeStorage handshakeStorage = wrapper.user().get(HandshakeStorage.class);
-            info.setUsername(name);
-            info.setUuid(ViaLegacy.getConfig().isLegacySkinLoading() ? Via.getManager().getProviders().get(GameProfileFetcher.class).getMojangUUID(name) : new GameProfile(name).uuid);
 
-            wrapper.write(Type.UNSIGNED_BYTE, (short) LegacyProtocolVersion.getRealProtocolVersion(info.getServerProtocolVersion())); // protocol id
-            wrapper.write(Types1_6_4.STRING, name); // user name
+            wrapper.write(Type.UNSIGNED_BYTE, (short) LegacyProtocolVersion.getRealProtocolVersion(wrapper.user().getProtocolInfo().getServerProtocolVersion())); // protocol id
+            wrapper.write(Types1_6_4.STRING, wrapper.read(Type.STRING)); // user name
             wrapper.write(Types1_6_4.STRING, handshakeStorage.getHostname()); // hostname
             wrapper.write(Type.INT, handshakeStorage.getPort()); // port
         });
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5/Protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5.java b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5/Protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5.java
index d12643e..320b024 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5/Protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5/Protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import com.viaversion.viaversion.libs.opennbt.tag.builtin.StringTag;
 import com.viaversion.viaversion.protocols.base.BaseProtocol1_7;
 import com.viaversion.viaversion.protocols.base.ClientboundLoginPackets;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.ViaLegacy;
+import net.raphimc.vialegacy.api.util.UuidUtil;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5.rewriter.TranslationRewriter;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.model.GameProfile;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.providers.GameProfileFetcher;
@@ -174,7 +175,7 @@ public class Protocol1_7_6_10to1_7_2_5 extends AbstractProtocol<ClientboundPacke
                 return dashedUuid;
             }
         }
-        return new GameProfile(name).uuid.toString();
+        return UuidUtil.createOfflinePlayerUuid(name).toString();
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/Protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.java b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/Protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.java
index 6751d86..c4c3a4c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/Protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/Protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import com.viaversion.viaversion.api.minecraft.entities.EntityTypes1_10;
 import com.viaversion.viaversion.api.minecraft.item.DataItem;
 import com.viaversion.viaversion.api.minecraft.item.Item;
 import com.viaversion.viaversion.api.minecraft.metadata.Metadata;
+import com.viaversion.viaversion.api.platform.providers.ViaProviders;
 import com.viaversion.viaversion.api.protocol.AbstractProtocol;
 import com.viaversion.viaversion.api.protocol.packet.PacketWrapper;
 import com.viaversion.viaversion.api.protocol.packet.State;
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.model.GameP
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.model.MapData;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.model.MapIcon;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.model.TabListEntry;
+import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.providers.GameProfileFetcher;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.rewriter.ChatItemRewriter;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.rewriter.ItemRewriter;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.rewriter.TranslationRewriter;
@@ -108,6 +110,18 @@ public class Protocol1_8to1_7_6_10 extends AbstractProtocol<ClientboundPackets1_
                 map(Type.SHORT_BYTE_ARRAY, Type.BYTE_ARRAY_PRIMITIVE); // verify token
             }
         });
+        this.registerClientbound(State.LOGIN, ClientboundLoginPackets.GAME_PROFILE.getId(), ClientboundLoginPackets.GAME_PROFILE.getId(), new PacketHandlers() {
+            @Override
+            public void register() {
+                read(Type.STRING); // uuid
+                read(Type.STRING); // name
+                handler(wrapper -> { // 1.7.10 ignores the data from the server
+                    final ProtocolInfo protocolInfo = wrapper.user().getProtocolInfo();
+                    wrapper.write(Type.STRING, protocolInfo.getUuid().toString()); // uuid
+                    wrapper.write(Type.STRING, protocolInfo.getUsername()); // name
+                });
+            }
+        });
         this.registerClientbound(ClientboundPackets1_7_2.KEEP_ALIVE, new PacketHandlers() {
             @Override
             public void register() {
@@ -1146,6 +1160,18 @@ public class Protocol1_8to1_7_6_10 extends AbstractProtocol<ClientboundPackets1_
             }
         });
 
+        this.registerServerbound(State.LOGIN, ServerboundLoginPackets.HELLO.getId(), ServerboundLoginPackets.HELLO.getId(), new PacketHandlers() {
+            @Override
+            public void register() {
+                handler(wrapper -> {
+                    final String name = wrapper.passthrough(Type.STRING); // name
+                    final ProtocolInfo info = wrapper.user().getProtocolInfo();
+                    // Set the information early
+                    info.setUsername(name);
+                    info.setUuid(ViaLegacy.getConfig().isLegacySkinLoading() ? Via.getManager().getProviders().get(GameProfileFetcher.class).getMojangUUID(name) : new GameProfile(name).uuid);
+                });
+            }
+        });
         this.registerServerbound(State.LOGIN, ServerboundLoginPackets.ENCRYPTION_KEY.getId(), ServerboundLoginPackets.ENCRYPTION_KEY.getId(), new PacketHandlers() {
             @Override
             public void register() {
@@ -1504,6 +1530,11 @@ public class Protocol1_8to1_7_6_10 extends AbstractProtocol<ClientboundPackets1_
         return (int) Math.floor((yPos - yOffset) * 32F);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void register(ViaProviders providers) {
+        providers.require(GameProfileFetcher.class);
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void init(UserConnection userConnection) {
         userConnection.put(new TablistStorage(userConnection));
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/model/GameProfile.java b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/model/GameProfile.java
index 72bc0ea..62acf46 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/model/GameProfile.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/model/GameProfile.java
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
  */
 package net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.model;
 
-import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import net.raphimc.vialegacy.api.util.UuidUtil;
+
 import java.util.*;
 
 public class GameProfile {
@@ -37,14 +38,14 @@ public class GameProfile {
     public GameProfile(final String userName) {
         if (userName == null) throw new IllegalStateException("Username can't be null");
         this.userName = userName;
-        this.offlineUuid = this.uuid = UUID.nameUUIDFromBytes(("OfflinePlayer:" + userName).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+        this.offlineUuid = this.uuid = UuidUtil.createOfflinePlayerUuid(userName);
     }
 
     public GameProfile(final String userName, final UUID uuid) {
         if (userName == null || uuid == null) throw new IllegalStateException("Username and UUID can't be null");
         this.userName = userName;
         this.uuid = uuid;
-        this.offlineUuid = UUID.nameUUIDFromBytes(("OfflinePlayer:" + userName).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+        this.offlineUuid = UuidUtil.createOfflinePlayerUuid(userName);
     }
 
     public void addProperty(final Property property) {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/providers/GameProfileFetcher.java b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/providers/GameProfileFetcher.java
index eaec324..218550b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/providers/GameProfileFetcher.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialegacy/protocols/release/protocol1_8to1_7_6_10/providers/GameProfileFetcher.java
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ import com.google.common.util.concurrent.ThreadFactoryBuilder;
 import com.google.common.util.concurrent.UncheckedExecutionException;
 import com.viaversion.viaversion.api.platform.providers.Provider;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.ViaLegacy;
+import net.raphimc.vialegacy.api.util.UuidUtil;
 import net.raphimc.vialegacy.protocols.release.protocol1_8to1_7_6_10.model.GameProfile;
 
-import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.UUID;
 import java.util.concurrent.*;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public abstract class GameProfileFetcher implements Provider {
             while (e instanceof ExecutionException || e instanceof UncheckedExecutionException || e instanceof CompletionException) e = e.getCause();
             ViaLegacy.getPlatform().getLogger().log(Level.WARNING, "Failed to load uuid for player '" + playerName + "' (" + e.getClass().getName() + ")");
         }
-        final UUID uuid = UUID.nameUUIDFromBytes(("OfflinePlayer:" + playerName).getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+        final UUID uuid = UuidUtil.createOfflinePlayerUuid(playerName);
         UUID_CACHE.put(playerName, uuid);
         return uuid;
     }