diff --git a/src/pocketmine/Player.php b/src/pocketmine/Player.php
index 36d4ba917..8f3f97ef2 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/Player.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/Player.php
@@ -2044,11 +2044,7 @@ class Player extends Human implements CommandSender, ChunkLoader, IPlayer{
 		$pk = new PlayStatusPacket();
 		$pk->status = $status;
 		$pk->protocol = $this->protocol;
-		if($immediate){
-			$this->directDataPacket($pk);
-		}else{
-			$this->dataPacket($pk);
-		}
+		$this->sendDataPacket($pk, false, $immediate);
 	}
 
 	public function handleResourcePackClientResponse(ResourcePackClientResponsePacket $packet) : bool{
diff --git a/src/pocketmine/Server.php b/src/pocketmine/Server.php
index 8f63c1f96..e586c49a9 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/Server.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/Server.php
@@ -1917,17 +1917,9 @@ class Server{
 			$pk->encode();
 		}
 
-		if($immediate){
-			foreach($identifiers as $i){
-				if(isset($this->players[$i])){
-					$this->players[$i]->directDataPacket($pk);
-				}
-			}
-		}else{
-			foreach($identifiers as $i){
-				if(isset($this->players[$i])){
-					$this->players[$i]->dataPacket($pk);
-				}
+		foreach($identifiers as $i){
+			if(isset($this->players[$i])){
+				$this->players[$i]->sendDataPacket($pk, false, $immediate);
 			}
 		}