diff --git a/src/client/client.ts b/src/client/client.ts
index 98ef161..985db04 100644
--- a/src/client/client.ts
+++ b/src/client/client.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {
 	type If,
 	type WatcherPayload,
 	type WatcherSendToShard,
+	hasIntent,
 	lazyLoadPackage,
 } from '../common';
 import { EventHandler } from '../events';
@@ -186,11 +187,13 @@ export class Client<Ready extends boolean = boolean> extends BaseClient {
 						break;
 					case 'READY': {
 						const ids = packet.d.guilds.map(x => x.id);
-						this.__handleGuilds = this.__handleGuilds?.concat(ids) ?? ids;
+						if (hasIntent(this.gateway.options.intents, 'Guilds')) {
+							this.__handleGuilds = this.__handleGuilds?.concat(ids) ?? ids;
+						}
 						this.botId = packet.d.user.id;
 						this.applicationId = packet.d.application.id;
 						this.me = Transformers.ClientUser(this, packet.d.user, packet.d.application) as never;
-						if (!this.__handleGuilds.length) {
+						if (!this.__handleGuilds?.length) {
 							if ([...this.gateway.values()].every(shard => shard.data.session_id)) {
 								await this.events?.runEvent('BOT_READY', this, this.me, -1);
 							}
diff --git a/src/client/workerclient.ts b/src/client/workerclient.ts
index 17605fc..c068c19 100644
--- a/src/client/workerclient.ts
+++ b/src/client/workerclient.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import { type UUID, randomUUID } from 'node:crypto';
 import { ApiHandler, Logger } from '..';
 import { WorkerAdapter } from '../cache';
-import { type DeepPartial, LogLevels, type When, lazyLoadPackage } from '../common';
+import { type DeepPartial, LogLevels, type When, hasIntent, lazyLoadPackage } from '../common';
 import { EventHandler } from '../events';
 import type { GatewayDispatchPayload, GatewaySendPayload } from '../types';
 import { Shard, type ShardManagerOptions, type WorkerData, properties } from '../websocket';
@@ -271,9 +271,11 @@ export class WorkerClient<Ready extends boolean = boolean> extends BaseClient {
 								shardsConnected++;
 
 								const ids = payload.d.guilds.map(x => x.id);
-								self.__handleGuildsResharding = self.__handleGuildsResharding?.concat(ids) ?? ids;
+								if (hasIntent(workerData.intents, 'Guilds')) {
+									self.__handleGuildsResharding = self.__handleGuildsResharding?.concat(ids) ?? ids;
+								}
 
-								if (shardsConnected === workerData.shards.length && !self.__handleGuildsResharding.length) {
+								if (shardsConnected === workerData.shards.length && !self.__handleGuildsResharding?.length) {
 									delete self.__handleGuildsResharding;
 									self.postMessage({
 										type: 'WORKER_READY_RESHARDING',
@@ -532,7 +534,9 @@ export class WorkerClient<Ready extends boolean = boolean> extends BaseClient {
 					case 'READY':
 						{
 							const ids = packet.d.guilds.map(x => x.id);
-							this.__handleGuilds = this.__handleGuilds?.concat(ids) ?? ids;
+							if (hasIntent(this.workerData.intents, 'Guilds')) {
+								this.__handleGuilds = this.__handleGuilds?.concat(ids) ?? ids;
+							}
 							this.botId = packet.d.user.id;
 							this.applicationId = packet.d.application.id;
 							this.me = Transformers.ClientUser(this, packet.d.user, packet.d.application) as never;
@@ -545,7 +549,7 @@ export class WorkerClient<Ready extends boolean = boolean> extends BaseClient {
 								} as WorkerShardsConnected);
 								await this.events?.runEvent('WORKER_SHARDS_CONNECTED', this, this.me, -1);
 							}
-							if (!this.__handleGuilds.length) {
+							if (!this.__handleGuilds!.length) {
 								if ([...this.shards.values()].every(shard => shard.data.session_id)) {
 									this.postMessage({
 										type: 'WORKER_READY',
diff --git a/src/components/componentcontext.ts b/src/components/componentcontext.ts
index a4e1693..10ed017 100644
--- a/src/components/componentcontext.ts
+++ b/src/components/componentcontext.ts
@@ -88,6 +88,13 @@ export class ComponentContext<
 		return this.interaction.deferReply(ephemeral ? MessageFlags.Ephemeral : undefined);
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * ACK an interaction and edit the original message later; the user does not see a loading state
+	 */
+	deferUpdate() {
+		return this.interaction.deferUpdate();
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Edits the response of the interaction.
 	 * @param body - The updated body of the response.