diff --git a/discord/state.py b/discord/state.py
index dddb4873d..a200fc837 100644
--- a/discord/state.py
+++ b/discord/state.py
@@ -120,12 +120,11 @@ class ConnectionState:
                     member.status = Status(member.status)
                 except:
                     pass
+
                 member.game_id = data.get('game_id')
                 member.name = user.get('username', member.name)
                 member.avatar = user.get('avatar', member.avatar)
 
-                # call the event now
-                self.dispatch('status', member, old_member.game_id, old_member.status)
                 self.dispatch('member_update', old_member, member)
 
     def parse_user_update(self, data):
diff --git a/docs/api.rst b/docs/api.rst
index 6b4356c98..22d8e37c2 100644
--- a/docs/api.rst
+++ b/docs/api.rst
@@ -207,14 +207,6 @@ to handle it, which defaults to print a traceback and ignore the exception.
     :param before: A :class:`Message` of the previous version of the message.
     :param after: A :class:`Message` of the current version of the message.
 
-.. function:: on_status(member, old_game_id, old_status)
-
-    Called whenever a :class:`Member` changes their status or game playing status.
-
-    :param member: The :class:`Member` who has had their status changed.
-    :param old_game_id: The game ID the member had before it changed.
-    :param old_status: The status the member had before it changed.
-
 .. function:: on_channel_delete(channel)
               on_channel_create(channel)
 
@@ -250,6 +242,7 @@ to handle it, which defaults to print a traceback and ignore the exception.
     - game playing
     - avatar
     - nickname
+    - roles
 
     :param before: The :class:`Member` that updated their profile with the old info.
     :param after: The :class:`Member` that updated their profile with the updated info.