diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a21de8d..6797ca0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ repositories {
 ```
 Here is an example dependency configuration for all components:
 ```groovy
-implementation "com.viaversion:viaversion:5.0.4"
+implementation "com.viaversion:viaversion:5.0.5"
 implementation "com.viaversion:viabackwards-common:5.0.4"
 implementation "com.viaversion:viarewind-common:4.0.3"
 implementation "net.raphimc:ViaLegacy:3.0.3"
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 180150c..b04e530 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    compileOnly "com.viaversion:viaversion-common:5.0.4"
+    compileOnly "com.viaversion:viaversion-common:5.0.5"
     compileOnly "com.viaversion:viabackwards-common:5.0.4"
     compileOnly "com.viaversion:viarewind-common:4.0.3"
     compileOnly "net.raphimc:ViaLegacy:3.0.3"
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialoader/netty/VLLegacyPipeline.java b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialoader/netty/VLLegacyPipeline.java
index 120ce4c..b5a3322 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialoader/netty/VLLegacyPipeline.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialoader/netty/VLLegacyPipeline.java
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ public abstract class VLLegacyPipeline extends ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter {
         this(user, Via.getManager().getProviders().get(VersionProvider.class).getServerProtocol(user));
     }
 
-    @Deprecated
     public VLLegacyPipeline(final UserConnection user, final ProtocolVersion version) {
         this.user = user;
         this.version = version;
@@ -62,16 +61,18 @@ public abstract class VLLegacyPipeline extends ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter {
         ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.packetDecoderName(), VIA_DECODER_NAME, this.createViaDecoder());
         ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.packetEncoderName(), VIA_ENCODER_NAME, this.createViaEncoder());
 
-        final ProtocolVersion r1_6_4 = ProtocolVersion.getProtocol(VersionType.RELEASE_INITIAL, 78);
-        if (r1_6_4.isKnown() && this.version.olderThanOrEqualTo(r1_6_4)) {
-            ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthSplitterName(), VIALEGACY_PRE_NETTY_LENGTH_PREPENDER_NAME, this.createViaLegacyPreNettyLengthPrepender());
-            ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthPrependerName(), VIALEGACY_PRE_NETTY_LENGTH_REMOVER_NAME, this.createViaLegacyPreNettyLengthRemover());
-        } else if (this.version.getName().startsWith("Bedrock")) {
-            ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthSplitterName(), VIABEDROCK_DISCONNECT_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockDisconnectHandler());
-            ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthSplitterName(), VIABEDROCK_FRAME_ENCAPSULATION_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockFrameEncapsulationHandler());
-            this.replaceLengthSplitter(ctx, this.createViaBedrockBatchLengthCodec());
-            ctx.pipeline().remove(this.lengthPrependerName());
-            ctx.pipeline().addBefore(VIA_DECODER_NAME, VIABEDROCK_PACKET_ENCAPSULATION_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockPacketEncapsulationHandler());
+        if (this.user.isClientSide()) {
+            final ProtocolVersion r1_6_4 = ProtocolVersion.getProtocol(VersionType.RELEASE_INITIAL, 78);
+            if (r1_6_4.isKnown() && this.version.olderThanOrEqualTo(r1_6_4)) {
+                ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthSplitterName(), VIALEGACY_PRE_NETTY_LENGTH_PREPENDER_NAME, this.createViaLegacyPreNettyLengthPrepender());
+                ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthPrependerName(), VIALEGACY_PRE_NETTY_LENGTH_REMOVER_NAME, this.createViaLegacyPreNettyLengthRemover());
+            } else if (this.version.getName().startsWith("Bedrock")) {
+                ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthSplitterName(), VIABEDROCK_DISCONNECT_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockDisconnectHandler());
+                ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthSplitterName(), VIABEDROCK_FRAME_ENCAPSULATION_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockFrameEncapsulationHandler());
+                this.replaceLengthSplitter(ctx, this.createViaBedrockBatchLengthCodec());
+                ctx.pipeline().remove(this.lengthPrependerName());
+                ctx.pipeline().addBefore(VIA_DECODER_NAME, VIABEDROCK_PACKET_ENCAPSULATION_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockPacketEncapsulationHandler());
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialoader/netty/VLPipeline.java b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialoader/netty/VLPipeline.java
index 1f358d1..54d7102 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialoader/netty/VLPipeline.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/raphimc/vialoader/netty/VLPipeline.java
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ public abstract class VLPipeline extends ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter {
         this(user, Via.getManager().getProviders().get(VersionProvider.class).getServerProtocol(user));
     }
 
-    @Deprecated
     public VLPipeline(final UserConnection user, final ProtocolVersion version) {
         this.user = user;
         this.version = version;
@@ -59,14 +58,16 @@ public abstract class VLPipeline extends ChannelInboundHandlerAdapter {
     public void handlerAdded(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) {
         ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.packetCodecName(), VIA_CODEC_NAME, this.createViaCodec());
 
-        final ProtocolVersion r1_6_4 = ProtocolVersion.getProtocol(VersionType.RELEASE_INITIAL, 78);
-        if (r1_6_4.isKnown() && this.version.olderThanOrEqualTo(r1_6_4)) {
-            ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthCodecName(), VIALEGACY_PRE_NETTY_LENGTH_CODEC_NAME, this.createViaLegacyPreNettyLengthCodec());
-        } else if (this.version.getName().startsWith("Bedrock")) {
-            ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthCodecName(), VIABEDROCK_DISCONNECT_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockDisconnectHandler());
-            ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthCodecName(), VIABEDROCK_FRAME_ENCAPSULATION_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockFrameEncapsulationHandler());
-            this.replaceLengthCodec(ctx, this.createViaBedrockBatchLengthCodec());
-            ctx.pipeline().addBefore(VIA_CODEC_NAME, VIABEDROCK_PACKET_ENCAPSULATION_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockPacketEncapsulationHandler());
+        if (this.user.isClientSide()) {
+            final ProtocolVersion r1_6_4 = ProtocolVersion.getProtocol(VersionType.RELEASE_INITIAL, 78);
+            if (r1_6_4.isKnown() && this.version.olderThanOrEqualTo(r1_6_4)) {
+                ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthCodecName(), VIALEGACY_PRE_NETTY_LENGTH_CODEC_NAME, this.createViaLegacyPreNettyLengthCodec());
+            } else if (this.version.getName().startsWith("Bedrock")) {
+                ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthCodecName(), VIABEDROCK_DISCONNECT_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockDisconnectHandler());
+                ctx.pipeline().addBefore(this.lengthCodecName(), VIABEDROCK_FRAME_ENCAPSULATION_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockFrameEncapsulationHandler());
+                this.replaceLengthCodec(ctx, this.createViaBedrockBatchLengthCodec());
+                ctx.pipeline().addBefore(VIA_CODEC_NAME, VIABEDROCK_PACKET_ENCAPSULATION_HANDLER_NAME, this.createViaBedrockPacketEncapsulationHandler());
+            }
         }
     }