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 3fd25e84..b6831123 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
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ public class ClientPlaySessionHandler implements MinecraftSessionHandler {
             }
             player.setPing(System.currentTimeMillis() - lastPingSent);
             resetPingData();
+            player.getConnectedServer().getMinecraftConnection().write(packet);
+            return;
         }
 
         if (packet instanceof ClientSettings) {