diff --git a/src/api/channels/permissions.rs b/src/api/channels/permissions.rs
index 0005d15..25c3856 100644
--- a/src/api/channels/permissions.rs
+++ b/src/api/channels/permissions.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ use reqwest::Client;
 use serde_json::to_string;
 
 use crate::{
+    api::handle_request,
     errors::ChorusLibError,
     instance::UserMeta,
     limit::LimitedRequester,
@@ -25,13 +26,14 @@ impl types::Channel {
         channel_id: &str,
         overwrite: PermissionOverwrite,
     ) -> Option<ChorusLibError> {
-        let mut belongs_to = user.belongs_to.borrow_mut();
+        let belongs_to = user.belongs_to.borrow_mut();
         let url = format!(
             "{}/channels/{}/permissions/{}",
             belongs_to.urls.get_api(),
             channel_id,
             overwrite.id
         );
+        drop(belongs_to);
         let body = match to_string(&overwrite) {
             Ok(string) => string,
             Err(e) => {
@@ -41,17 +43,12 @@ impl types::Channel {
             }
         };
         let request = Client::new().put(url).bearer_auth(user.token()).body(body);
-        LimitedRequester::new()
-            .await
-            .send_request(
-                request,
-                crate::api::limits::LimitType::Channel,
-                &mut belongs_to.limits,
-                &mut user.limits,
-            )
-            .await
-            .unwrap();
-        None
+        match handle_request(request, user, crate::api::limits::LimitType::Channel).await {
+            Ok(_) => None,
+            Err(e) => Some(ChorusLibError::InvalidResponseError {
+                error: e.to_string(),
+            }),
+        }
     }
 
     /// Deletes a permission overwrite for a channel.
@@ -70,26 +67,20 @@ impl types::Channel {
         channel_id: &str,
         overwrite_id: &str,
     ) -> Option<ChorusLibError> {
-        let mut belongs_to = user.belongs_to.borrow_mut();
+        let belongs_to = user.belongs_to.borrow_mut();
         let url = format!(
             "{}/channels/{}/permissions/{}",
             belongs_to.urls.get_api(),
             channel_id,
             overwrite_id
         );
+        drop(belongs_to);
         let request = Client::new().delete(url).bearer_auth(user.token());
-        let response = LimitedRequester::new()
-            .await
-            .send_request(
-                request,
-                crate::api::limits::LimitType::Channel,
-                &mut belongs_to.limits,
-                &mut user.limits,
-            )
-            .await;
-        if response.is_err() {
-            return Some(response.err().unwrap());
+        match handle_request(request, user, crate::api::limits::LimitType::Channel).await {
+            Ok(_) => None,
+            Err(e) => Some(ChorusLibError::InvalidResponseError {
+                error: e.to_string(),
+            }),
         }
-        None
     }
 }