diff --git a/source/assets/scripts/ui_element_handlers/menu_button_overlay.gd b/source/assets/scripts/ui_element_handlers/menu_button_overlay.gd
index c3a189d..fc80f87 100644
--- a/source/assets/scripts/ui_element_handlers/menu_button_overlay.gd
+++ b/source/assets/scripts/ui_element_handlers/menu_button_overlay.gd
@@ -18,10 +18,3 @@ func _on_return_to_main_menu_pressed():
 
 func _on_exit_game_pressed():
 	get_tree().quit()
-
-
-func _player_disconnected(id) -> void:
-	if PersistentNodes.has_node(str(id)):
-		PersistentNodes.get_node(str(id)).username_text_instance.queue_free()
-		PersistentNodes.get_node(str(id)).health_bar_instance.queue_free()
-		PersistentNodes.get_node(str(id)).queue_free()