diff --git a/discord/member.py b/discord/member.py
index dfb20e4b4..5130a241b 100644
--- a/discord/member.py
+++ b/discord/member.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ from .game import Game
 from . import utils
 from .enums import Status, ChannelType
 from .colour import Colour
+import copy
 
 class VoiceState:
     """Represents a Discord user's voice state.
@@ -63,10 +64,7 @@ class VoiceState:
         self.is_afk = kwargs.get('suppress', False)
         self.mute = kwargs.get('mute', False)
         self.deaf = kwargs.get('deaf', False)
-        self._handle_voice_channel(kwargs.get('voice_channel'), kwargs.get('user_id'))
-
-    def _handle_voice_channel(self, voice_channel, user_id):
-        self.voice_channel = voice_channel
+        self.voice_channel = kwargs.get('voice_channel')
 
 def flatten_voice_states(cls):
     for attr in VoiceState.__slots__:
@@ -142,6 +140,11 @@ class Member(User):
 
         self.voice.voice_channel = vc
 
+    def _copy(self):
+        ret = copy.copy(self)
+        ret.voice = copy.copy(self.voice)
+        return ret
+
     @property
     def colour(self):
         """A property that returns a :class:`Colour` denoting the rendered colour
diff --git a/discord/server.py b/discord/server.py
index 0a22f38cd..aa3c230ab 100644
--- a/discord/server.py
+++ b/discord/server.py
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ from .game import Game
 from .channel import Channel
 from .enums import ServerRegion, Status
 from .mixins import Hashable
-import copy
 
 class Server(Hashable):
     """Represents a Discord server.
@@ -137,8 +136,9 @@ class Server(Hashable):
     def _update_voice_state(self, data):
         user_id = data.get('user_id')
         member = self.get_member(user_id)
-        before = copy.copy(member)
+        before = None
         if member is not None:
+            before = member._copy()
             ch_id = data.get('channel_id')
             channel = self.get_channel(ch_id)
             member._update_voice_state(voice_channel=channel, **data)
diff --git a/discord/state.py b/discord/state.py
index b59e16838..a0ce2b890 100644
--- a/discord/state.py
+++ b/discord/state.py
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ class ConnectionState:
             member = self._make_member(server, data)
             server._add_member(member)
 
-        old_member = copy.copy(member)
+        old_member = member._copy()
         member.status = data.get('status')
         try:
             member.status = Status(member.status)
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ class ConnectionState:
         member = server.get_member(user_id)
         if member is not None:
             user = data['user']
-            old_member = copy.copy(member)
+            old_member = member._copy()
             member.name = user['username']
             member.discriminator = user['discriminator']
             member.avatar = user['avatar']