diff --git a/docs/admin_reference.md b/docs/admin_reference.md
index 1c9d4fb0..18e039e4 100644
--- a/docs/admin_reference.md
+++ b/docs/admin_reference.md
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@ This document contains the help content for the `admin` command-line program.
 * [`admin users list-joined-rooms`↴](#admin-users-list-joined-rooms)
 * [`admin users force-join-room`↴](#admin-users-force-join-room)
 * [`admin users force-leave-room`↴](#admin-users-force-leave-room)
-* [`admin users force-leave-remote-room`↴](#admin-users-force-leave-remote-room)
 * [`admin users force-demote`↴](#admin-users-force-demote)
 * [`admin users make-user-admin`↴](#admin-users-make-user-admin)
 * [`admin users put-room-tag`↴](#admin-users-put-room-tag)
@@ -296,7 +295,6 @@ You can find the ID using the `list-appservices` command.
 * `list-joined-rooms` — - Lists all the rooms (local and remote) that the specified user is joined in
 * `force-join-room` — - Manually join a local user to a room
 * `force-leave-room` — - Manually leave a local user from a room
-* `force-leave-remote-room` — - Manually leave a remote room for a local user
 * `force-demote` — - Forces the specified user to drop their power levels to the room default, if their permissions allow and the auth check permits
 * `make-user-admin` — - Grant server-admin privileges to a user
 * `put-room-tag` — - Puts a room tag for the specified user and room ID
@@ -451,19 +449,6 @@ Reverses the effects of the `suspend` command, allowing the user to send message
 
 
 
-## `admin users force-leave-remote-room`
-
-- Manually leave a remote room for a local user
-
-**Usage:** `admin users force-leave-remote-room <USER_ID> <ROOM_ID>`
-
-###### **Arguments:**
-
-* `<USER_ID>`
-* `<ROOM_ID>`
-
-
-
 ## `admin users force-demote`
 
 - Forces the specified user to drop their power levels to the room default, if their permissions allow and the auth check permits
diff --git a/src/admin/user/commands.rs b/src/admin/user/commands.rs
index 37ab030c..56864a32 100644
--- a/src/admin/user/commands.rs
+++ b/src/admin/user/commands.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 use std::{collections::BTreeMap, fmt::Write as _};
 
 use api::client::{
-	full_user_deactivate, join_room_by_id_helper, leave_all_rooms, leave_room, remote_leave_room,
-	update_avatar_url, update_displayname,
+	full_user_deactivate, join_room_by_id_helper, leave_all_rooms, leave_room, update_avatar_url,
+	update_displayname,
 };
 use conduwuit::{
 	Err, Result, debug, debug_warn, error, info, is_equal_to,
@@ -926,29 +926,3 @@ pub(super) async fn redact_event(&self, event_id: OwnedEventId) -> Result {
 	))
 	.await
 }
-
-#[admin_command]
-pub(super) async fn force_leave_remote_room(
-	&self,
-	user_id: String,
-	room_id: OwnedRoomOrAliasId,
-) -> Result {
-	let user_id = parse_local_user_id(self.services, &user_id)?;
-	let (room_id, _) = self
-		.services
-		.rooms
-		.alias
-		.resolve_with_servers(&room_id, None)
-		.await?;
-
-	assert!(
-		self.services.globals.user_is_local(&user_id),
-		"Parsed user_id must be a local user"
-	);
-	remote_leave_room(self.services, &user_id, &room_id, None)
-		.boxed()
-		.await?;
-
-	self.write_str(&format!("{user_id} has been joined to {room_id}.",))
-		.await
-}
diff --git a/src/admin/user/mod.rs b/src/admin/user/mod.rs
index 366f7dd5..656cacaf 100644
--- a/src/admin/user/mod.rs
+++ b/src/admin/user/mod.rs
@@ -103,12 +103,6 @@ pub enum UserCommand {
 		room_id: OwnedRoomOrAliasId,
 	},
 
-	/// - Manually leave a remote room for a local user.
-	ForceLeaveRemoteRoom {
-		user_id: String,
-		room_id: OwnedRoomOrAliasId,
-	},
-
 	/// - Forces the specified user to drop their power levels to the room
 	///   default, if their permissions allow and the auth check permits
 	ForceDemote {
diff --git a/src/api/client/membership/join.rs b/src/api/client/membership/join.rs
index f3434bf5..dc170cbf 100644
--- a/src/api/client/membership/join.rs
+++ b/src/api/client/membership/join.rs
@@ -156,34 +156,31 @@ pub(crate) async fn join_room_by_id_or_alias_route(
 			.await?;
 
 			let mut servers = body.via.clone();
-			if servers.is_empty() {
-				debug!("No via servers provided for join, injecting some.");
-				servers.extend(
-					services
-						.rooms
-						.state_cache
-						.servers_invite_via(&room_id)
-						.map(ToOwned::to_owned)
-						.collect::<Vec<_>>()
-						.await,
-				);
+			servers.extend(
+				services
+					.rooms
+					.state_cache
+					.servers_invite_via(&room_id)
+					.map(ToOwned::to_owned)
+					.collect::<Vec<_>>()
+					.await,
+			);
 
-				servers.extend(
-					services
-						.rooms
-						.state_cache
-						.invite_state(sender_user, &room_id)
-						.await
-						.unwrap_or_default()
-						.iter()
-						.filter_map(|event| event.get_field("sender").ok().flatten())
-						.filter_map(|sender: &str| UserId::parse(sender).ok())
-						.map(|user| user.server_name().to_owned()),
-				);
+			servers.extend(
+				services
+					.rooms
+					.state_cache
+					.invite_state(sender_user, &room_id)
+					.await
+					.unwrap_or_default()
+					.iter()
+					.filter_map(|event| event.get_field("sender").ok().flatten())
+					.filter_map(|sender: &str| UserId::parse(sender).ok())
+					.map(|user| user.server_name().to_owned()),
+			);
 
-				if let Some(server) = room_id.server_name() {
-					servers.push(server.to_owned());
-				}
+			if let Some(server) = room_id.server_name() {
+				servers.push(server.to_owned());
 			}
 
 			servers.sort_unstable();
diff --git a/src/api/client/membership/leave.rs b/src/api/client/membership/leave.rs
index 0aadd833..f4f1666b 100644
--- a/src/api/client/membership/leave.rs
+++ b/src/api/client/membership/leave.rs
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ pub async fn leave_room(
 	Ok(())
 }
 
-pub async fn remote_leave_room(
+async fn remote_leave_room(
 	services: &Services,
 	user_id: &UserId,
 	room_id: &RoomId,
diff --git a/src/api/client/membership/mod.rs b/src/api/client/membership/mod.rs
index 691419f6..7a6f19ad 100644
--- a/src/api/client/membership/mod.rs
+++ b/src/api/client/membership/mod.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ pub(crate) use self::{
 };
 pub use self::{
 	join::join_room_by_id_helper,
-	leave::{leave_all_rooms, leave_room, remote_leave_room},
+	leave::{leave_all_rooms, leave_room},
 };
 use crate::{Ruma, client::full_user_deactivate};
 
diff --git a/src/api/client/mod.rs b/src/api/client/mod.rs
index c8ca7757..e53b26d9 100644
--- a/src/api/client/mod.rs
+++ b/src/api/client/mod.rs
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ pub(super) use keys::*;
 pub(super) use media::*;
 pub(super) use media_legacy::*;
 pub(super) use membership::*;
-pub use membership::{join_room_by_id_helper, leave_all_rooms, leave_room, remote_leave_room};
+pub use membership::{join_room_by_id_helper, leave_all_rooms, leave_room};
 pub(super) use message::*;
 pub(super) use openid::*;
 pub(super) use presence::*;