diff --git a/worlds/ahit/Client.py b/worlds/ahit/Client.py
index 93a1ad44922..ac574d907f7 100644
--- a/worlds/ahit/Client.py
+++ b/worlds/ahit/Client.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 import functools
 from copy import deepcopy
 from typing import List, Any, Iterable
-from NetUtils import decode, encode, JSONtoTextParser, JSONMessagePart, NetworkItem
+from NetUtils import decode, encode, JSONtoTextParser, JSONMessagePart, NetworkItem, NetworkPlayer
 from MultiServer import Endpoint
 from CommonClient import CommonContext, gui_enabled, ClientCommandProcessor, logger, get_base_parser
 
@@ -103,10 +103,17 @@ def on_package(self, cmd: str, args: dict):
         if cmd == "Connected":
             json = args
             # This data is not needed and causes the game to freeze for long periods of time in large asyncs.
-            if json["slot_info"]:
+            if "slot_info" in json.keys():
                 json["slot_info"] = {}
-            if json["players"]:
-                json["players"] = []
+            if "players" in json.keys():
+                me: NetworkPlayer
+                for n in json["players"]:
+                    if n.slot == json["slot"] and n.team == json["team"]:
+                        me = n
+                        break
+
+                # Only put our player info in there as we actually need it
+                json["players"] = [me]
             if DEBUG:
                 print(json)
             self.connected_msg = encode([json])
@@ -118,7 +125,7 @@ def on_package(self, cmd: str, args: dict):
         elif cmd == "RoomUpdate":
             # Same story as above
             json = args
-            if json["players"]:
+            if "players" in json.keys():
                 json["players"] = []
 
             self.server_msgs.append(encode(json))
@@ -182,6 +189,17 @@ async def proxy(websocket, path: str = "/", ctx: AHITContext = None):
                                 await ctx.disconnect_proxy()
                                 break
 
+                        if ctx.auth:
+                           name = msg.get("name", "")
+                           if name != "" and name != ctx.auth:
+                               logger.info("Aborting proxy connection: player name mismatch from save file")
+                               logger.info(f"Expected: {ctx.auth}, got: {name}")
+                               text = encode([{"cmd": "PrintJSON",
+                                               "data": [{"text": "Connection aborted - player name mismatch"}]}])
+                               await ctx.send_msgs_proxy(text)
+                               await ctx.disconnect_proxy()
+                               break
+
                         if ctx.connected_msg and ctx.is_connected():
                             await ctx.send_msgs_proxy(ctx.connected_msg)
                             ctx.update_items()