diff --git a/pkg/connector/client.go b/pkg/connector/client.go
index 6ab8d45..13eae65 100644
--- a/pkg/connector/client.go
+++ b/pkg/connector/client.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ type DiscordClient struct {
 func (d *DiscordConnector) LoadUserLogin(ctx context.Context, login *bridgev2.UserLogin) error {
 	meta := login.Metadata.(*UserLoginMetadata)
 
-	session, err := discordgo.New(meta.Token)
+	session, err := NewDiscordSession(ctx, meta.Token)
 	login.Save(ctx)
 
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/connector/login_remoteauth.go b/pkg/connector/login_remoteauth.go
index c93a08e..e1ae04a 100644
--- a/pkg/connector/login_remoteauth.go
+++ b/pkg/connector/login_remoteauth.go
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ func (dl *DiscordRemoteAuthLogin) Wait(ctx context.Context) (*bridgev2.LoginStep
 func (dl *DiscordRemoteAuthLogin) finalizeSuccessfulLogin(ctx context.Context, user remoteauth.User) (*bridgev2.LoginStep, error) {
 	log := zerolog.Ctx(ctx)
 
-	session, err := discordgo.New(user.Token)
+	session, err := NewDiscordSession(ctx, user.Token)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("couldn't create discord session from successful remoteauth: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/connector/login_token.go b/pkg/connector/login_token.go
index d499343..60678b8 100644
--- a/pkg/connector/login_token.go
+++ b/pkg/connector/login_token.go
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ package connector
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/bwmarrin/discordgo"
 	"github.com/rs/zerolog"
@@ -68,18 +67,11 @@ func (dl *DiscordTokenLogin) SubmitUserInput(ctx context.Context, input map[stri
 	log.Info().Msg("Creating session from provided token")
 	dl.Token = token
 
-	session, err := discordgo.New(token)
+	session, err := NewDiscordSession(ctx, token)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("couldn't create discord session: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	// Set up logging.
-	session.LogLevel = discordgo.LogInformational
-	session.Logger = func(msgL, caller int, format string, a ...any) {
-		// FIXME(skip): Hook up zerolog properly.
-		log.Debug().Str("component", "discordgo").Msgf(strings.TrimSpace(format), a...) // zerolog-allow-msgf
-	}
-
 	client := DiscordClient{
 		connector: dl.connector,
 		Session:   session,
diff --git a/pkg/connector/session.go b/pkg/connector/session.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f56a094
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/connector/session.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+// mautrix-discord - A Matrix-Discord puppeting bridge.
+// Copyright (C) 2024 Tulir Asokan
+//
+// This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+// it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published by
+// the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+// (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+// GNU Affero General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
+// along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+package connector
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/bwmarrin/discordgo"
+	"github.com/rs/zerolog"
+)
+
+func NewDiscordSession(ctx context.Context, token string) (*discordgo.Session, error) {
+	log := zerolog.Ctx(ctx)
+
+	session, err := discordgo.New(token)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("couldn't create discord session: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	// Set up logging.
+	session.LogLevel = discordgo.LogInformational
+	session.Logger = func(msgL, caller int, format string, a ...any) {
+		// FIXME(skip): Hook up zerolog properly.
+		log.Debug().Str("component", "discordgo").Msgf(strings.TrimSpace(format), a...) // zerolog-allow-msgf
+	}
+
+	return session, nil
+}