diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3fb361a..f5e7dba 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [package]
 name = "vented"
 description = "Event driven encrypted tcp communicaton"
-version = "0.7.1"
+version = "0.8.0"
 authors = ["trivernis <trivernis@protonmail.com>"]
 edition = "2018"
 readme = "README.md"
diff --git a/src/server/mod.rs b/src/server/mod.rs
index 4ac2df3..62bab7f 100644
--- a/src/server/mod.rs
+++ b/src/server/mod.rs
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ use crate::result::{VentedError, VentedResult};
 use crate::server::data::{AsyncValue, Node, ServerConnectionContext};
 use crate::server::server_events::{
     AuthPayload, ChallengePayload, NodeInformationPayload, RedirectPayload, VersionMismatchPayload,
-    ACCEPT_EVENT, AUTH_EVENT, CHALLENGE_EVENT, CONNECT_EVENT, MISMATCH_EVENT,
-    NODE_LIST_REQUEST_EVENT, READY_EVENT, REDIRECT_EVENT, REJECT_EVENT,
+    ACCEPT_EVENT, AUTH_EVENT, CHALLENGE_EVENT, CONNECT_EVENT, MISMATCH_EVENT, READY_EVENT,
+    REDIRECT_EVENT, REJECT_EVENT,
 };
 use crossbeam_utils::sync::WaitGroup;
 use parking_lot::Mutex;
@@ -181,22 +181,6 @@ impl VentedServer {
         wg2
     }
 
-    /// Request a list of network nodes from a trusted node
-    pub fn request_node_list(&self) -> VentedResult<()> {
-        let trusted_nodes = self
-            .known_nodes
-            .lock()
-            .values()
-            .filter(|node| node.trusted)
-            .cloned()
-            .collect::<Vec<Node>>();
-        for node in trusted_nodes {
-            self.emit(node.id, Event::new(NODE_LIST_REQUEST_EVENT))?;
-        }
-
-        Ok(())
-    }
-
     /// Returns a copy of the servers metadata
     fn get_server_context(&self) -> ServerConnectionContext {
         ServerConnectionContext {
diff --git a/src/server/server_events.rs b/src/server/server_events.rs
index 5540628..1404e5c 100644
--- a/src/server/server_events.rs
+++ b/src/server/server_events.rs
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pub(crate) const REDIRECT_EVENT: &str = "conn:redirect";
 pub(crate) const REDIRECT_CONFIRM_EVENT: &str = "conn:redirect_confirm";
 pub(crate) const REDIRECT_FAIL_EVENT: &str = "conn:redirect_failed";
 pub(crate) const REDIRECT_REDIRECTED_EVENT: &str = "conn:redirect_redirected";
-pub(crate) const NODE_LIST_REQUEST_EVENT: &str = "conn:node_list_request";
+pub const NODE_LIST_REQUEST_EVENT: &str = "conn:node_list_request";
 pub const NODE_LIST_EVENT: &str = "conn:node_list";
 
 pub const READY_EVENT: &str = "server:ready";
diff --git a/tests/test_communication.rs b/tests/test_communication.rs
index 7e31e46..a06b92b 100644
--- a/tests/test_communication.rs
+++ b/tests/test_communication.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use std::thread;
 use std::time::Duration;
 use vented::event::Event;
 use vented::server::data::Node;
-use vented::server::server_events::READY_EVENT;
+use vented::server::server_events::{NODE_LIST_REQUEST_EVENT, READY_EVENT};
 use vented::server::VentedServer;
 
 fn setup() {
@@ -97,7 +97,9 @@ fn test_server_communication() {
             None
         }
     });
-    server_b.request_node_list().unwrap();
+    server_b
+        .emit("A".to_string(), Event::new(NODE_LIST_REQUEST_EVENT))
+        .unwrap();
     server_c
         .emit("A".to_string(), Event::new("ping".to_string()))
         .unwrap();