diff --git a/pydle/client.py b/pydle/client.py
index f4c58d1..3175c20 100644
--- a/pydle/client.py
+++ b/pydle/client.py
@@ -324,8 +324,6 @@ class BasicClient:
             self.join(channel)
 
     def on_disconnect(self, expected):
-        self._reset_attributes()
-
         if not expected:
             # Unexpected disconnect. Reconnect?
             if self.RECONNECT_ON_ERROR and (self.RECONNECT_MAX_ATTEMPTS is None or self._reconnect_attempts < self.RECONNECT_MAX_ATTEMPTS):