diff --git a/backend/Music/Commands/Leave.cs b/backend/Music/Commands/Leave.cs
index ad9ace5be..d24ee5e1b 100644
--- a/backend/Music/Commands/Leave.cs
+++ b/backend/Music/Commands/Leave.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ public class LeaveCommand : MusicCommand<LeaveCommand>
     public async Task Leave()
     {
         await Player.StopAsync();
+        await Player.DisconnectAsync();
 
         await RespondInteraction("Left this session, the queue has been cleaned");
     }
diff --git a/backend/Music/Commands/Volume.cs b/backend/Music/Commands/Volume.cs
index 62804413e..56e0ad666 100644
--- a/backend/Music/Commands/Volume.cs
+++ b/backend/Music/Commands/Volume.cs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ namespace Music.Commands;
 
 public class VolumeCommand : MusicCommand<StopCommand>
 {
-    [SlashCommand("volume", description: "Sets the player volume (0 - 1000%)", runMode: RunMode.Async)]
+    [SlashCommand("volume", description: "Sets the player volume (0 - 1000%)")]
     [BotChannel]
     public async Task Volume(int volume = 100)
     {
diff --git a/backend/Music/Extensions/GetPlayer.cs b/backend/Music/Extensions/GetPlayer.cs
index a5be5e944..1777f6131 100644
--- a/backend/Music/Extensions/GetPlayer.cs
+++ b/backend/Music/Extensions/GetPlayer.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
 using Music.Services;
 using Discord;
 using Lavalink4NET.DiscordNet;
+using Lavalink4NET.Integrations.SponsorBlock;
+using System.Collections.Immutable;
+using System.Numerics;
+using Lavalink4NET.Integrations.SponsorBlock.Extensions;
 
 namespace Music.Extensions;
 
@@ -29,7 +33,21 @@ public static async ValueTask<VoteLavalinkPlayer> GetPlayerAsync(this IAudioServ
                 await context.Interaction.FollowupAsync("Connecting to voice channel.");
 
                 music.SetStartTimeAsCurrent(context.Guild.Id);
-                return await audio.GetPlayerAsync(context, music, true);
+
+                var player = await audio.GetPlayerAsync(context, music, true); ;
+
+                var categories = ImmutableArray.Create(
+                    SegmentCategory.Intro,
+                    SegmentCategory.Sponsor,
+                    SegmentCategory.SelfPromotion,
+                    SegmentCategory.OfftopicMusic
+                );
+
+                await player
+                    .UpdateSponsorBlockCategoriesAsync(categories)
+                    .ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+                return player;
             }
 
             var errorMessage = result.Status switch
diff --git a/backend/Music/MusicModule.cs b/backend/Music/MusicModule.cs
index 9e1fef9a6..daa80ca1c 100644
--- a/backend/Music/MusicModule.cs
+++ b/backend/Music/MusicModule.cs
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
 using Lavalink4NET.InactivityTracking;
 using Lavalink4NET.InactivityTracking.Extensions;
 using Lavalink4NET.InactivityTracking.Trackers.Idle;
+using Lavalink4NET.Integrations.SponsorBlock.Extensions;
 using Lavalink4NET.Lyrics;
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder;
 using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
 using System.Net;
 
@@ -54,6 +56,8 @@ public override void AddServices(IServiceCollection services, CachedServices cac
             .AddLavalink();
     }
 
+    public override void ConfigureModules(List<Module> modules, WebApplication app) => app.UseSponsorBlock();
+
     public static IPAddress GetMyIp()
     {
         var services = new List<string>()