diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/ClientSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/ClientSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs
index 654e2c817..623bef305 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/ClientSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaClient/ClientSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ partial class NetworkingService : INetworkingService
         throw new NotImplementedException();
     }
 
-    public INetWriteMessage Start(Guid netId)
+    public IWriteMessage Start(Guid netId)
     {
         var message = new WriteOnlyMessage();
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ partial class NetworkingService : INetworkingService
             message.WriteBytes(netId.ToByteArray(), 0, 16);
         }
 
-        return message.ToNetWriteMessage();
+        return message;
     }
 
     public void RequestId(Guid netId)
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs
index 683558d35..c5789827b 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaServer/ServerSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ partial class NetworkingService : INetworkingService
 
     private ushort currentId = 0;
 
-    public INetWriteMessage Start(Guid netId)
+    public IWriteMessage Start(Guid netId)
     {
         var message = new WriteOnlyMessage();
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ partial class NetworkingService : INetworkingService
             message.WriteBytes(netId.ToByteArray(), 0, 16);
         }
 
-        return message.ToNetWriteMessage();
+        return message;
     }
 
     public void NetMessageReceived(IReadMessage netMessage, ClientPacketHeader header, Client client = null)
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Configuration/SettingList.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Configuration/SettingList.cs
index 973a14abe..313c4f9b3 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Configuration/SettingList.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Configuration/SettingList.cs
@@ -82,12 +82,12 @@ public class SettingList<T> : ISettingList<T> where T : IEquatable<T>
     public Guid InstanceId { get; }
     public NetSync SyncType { get; }
     public ClientPermissions WritePermissions { get; }
-    public void ReadNetMessage(INetReadMessage message)
+    public void ReadNetMessage(IReadMessage message)
     {
         throw new NotImplementedException();
     }
 
-    public void WriteNetMessage(INetWriteMessage message)
+    public void WriteNetMessage(IWriteMessage message)
     {
         throw new NotImplementedException();
     }
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/ConfigInitializers.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/ConfigInitializers.cs
index 388923d64..a4db95e52 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/ConfigInitializers.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/ConfigInitializers.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using System.Numerics;
 using Barotrauma.LuaCs.Configuration;
 using Barotrauma.LuaCs.Data;
+using Barotrauma.Networking;
 using FluentResults;
 using Microsoft.Xna.Framework;
 using Vector2 = Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Vector2;
@@ -27,15 +28,15 @@ public class ConfigInitializers : IService
     public bool IsDisposed => false;
 
     private Result<ISettingEntry<T>> CreateConfigEntry<T>(IConfigInfo configInfo,
-        Action<SettingEntry<T>, INetReadMessage> readHandler, 
-        Action<SettingEntry<T>, INetWriteMessage> writeHandler)
+        Action<SettingEntry<T>, IReadMessage> readHandler, 
+        Action<SettingEntry<T>, IWriteMessage> writeHandler)
         where T : IEquatable<T>
     {
         throw new NotImplementedException();
     }
     
     private Result<ISettingList<T>> CreateConfigList<T>(IConfigInfo configInfo, 
-        Action<ISettingList<T>, INetReadMessage> readHandler, Action<ISettingList<T>, INetWriteMessage> writeHandler) 
+        Action<ISettingList<T>, IReadMessage> readHandler, Action<ISettingList<T>, IWriteMessage> writeHandler) 
         where T : IEquatable<T>
     {
         throw new NotImplementedException();
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs
index f4abb97d7..463821d96 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/NetworkingService.cs
@@ -46,28 +46,6 @@ internal partial class NetworkingService : INetworkingService
 #endif
     }
 
-    public void RegisterNetVar(INetworkSyncEntity netVar)
-    {
-        netVars[netVar.InstanceId] = netVar;
-
-        netReceives[netVar.InstanceId] = (IReadMessage netMessage) =>
-        {
-            INetReadMessage internalMind = new NetReadMessage();
-            internalMind.SetMessage(netMessage);
-            netVar.ReadNetMessage(internalMind);
-        };
-    }
-
-    public void SendNetVar(INetworkSyncEntity netVar)
-    {
-        if (netVars.ContainsKey(netVar.InstanceId))
-        {
-            INetWriteMessage message = Start(netVar.InstanceId);
-            netVar.WriteNetMessage(message);
-            Send(message.Message);
-        }
-    }
-
     public void Receive(Guid netId, NetMessageReceived callback)
     {
 #if SERVER
@@ -125,4 +103,14 @@ internal partial class NetworkingService : INetworkingService
     {
         IsDisposed = true;
     }
+
+    public void RegisterNetVar(INetworkSyncEntity netVar)
+    {
+        throw new NotImplementedException();
+    }
+
+    public void SendNetVar(INetworkSyncEntity netVar)
+    {
+        throw new NotImplementedException();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/_Interfaces/INetworkingService.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/_Interfaces/INetworkingService.cs
index c89b5e63e..5d39e5e20 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/_Interfaces/INetworkingService.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/SharedSource/LuaCs/Services/_Interfaces/INetworkingService.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ internal partial interface INetworkingService : IReusableService, ILuaCsNetworki
     bool IsActive { get; }
     bool IsSynchronized { get; }
 
-    public INetWriteMessage Start(Guid netId);
+    public IWriteMessage Start(Guid netId);
     public void Receive(Guid netId, NetMessageReceived action);
 #if SERVER
     public void Send(IWriteMessage netMessage, NetworkConnection connection = null, DeliveryMethod deliveryMethod = DeliveryMethod.Reliable);