diff --git a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/util/buildinfo/ServerBuildInfo.java b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/util/buildinfo/ServerBuildInfo.java
index 4e485a168c..da708ac0e6 100644
--- a/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/util/buildinfo/ServerBuildInfo.java
+++ b/api/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/api/util/buildinfo/ServerBuildInfo.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 import java.util.OptionalInt;
 import net.kyori.adventure.key.Key;
 import net.kyori.adventure.text.Component;
+import net.kyori.adventure.text.serializer.plain.PlainTextComponentSerializer;
 import net.kyori.adventure.util.Services;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.ApiStatus;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
@@ -102,10 +103,12 @@ final class Holder {
   * @return a string
   */
   // This *could* be a PlainTextSerializer string of asComponent()?
-  @NotNull String asString(final @NotNull StringRepresentation representation);
+  @NotNull default String asString(final @NotNull StringRepresentation representation) {
+    return PlainTextComponentSerializer.plainText().serialize(asComponent(representation));
+  }
 
   @NotNull
-  default Component asComponent(final @NotNull StringRepresentation representation) { return Component.empty(); }
+  Component asComponent(final @NotNull StringRepresentation representation);
 
   /**
   * String representation types.
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/JarManifests.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/JarManifests.java
index b9e3dccdf1..b13ca9499e 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/JarManifests.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/JarManifests.java
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.WeakHashMap;
 import java.util.jar.Manifest;
+
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.ApiStatus;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;
 
 /**
- * This is the jar manifest class.
- * It does manifest stuff.
+ * Internal class that is able to do {@link Manifest} stuff.
  */
 @ApiStatus.Internal
 public final class JarManifests {
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ private JarManifests() {
   private static final Map<ClassLoader, Manifest> MANIFESTS = Collections.synchronizedMap(new WeakHashMap<>());
 
   /**
-   * Manifest. It gets a manifest from a jar.
+   * Gets the {@link Manifest} from a class.
    *
-   * @param clazz the CLASS.
+   * @param clazz the class to get the {@link Manifest} from.
    * @return the manifest or null.
   */
   public static @Nullable Manifest manifest(final @NotNull Class<?> clazz) {
diff --git a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/buildinfo/ServerBuildInfoImpl.java b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/buildinfo/ServerBuildInfoImpl.java
index b99493738d..d81314450f 100644
--- a/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/buildinfo/ServerBuildInfoImpl.java
+++ b/proxy/src/main/java/com/velocitypowered/proxy/util/buildinfo/ServerBuildInfoImpl.java
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
- * This is internal it does not need a javadoc CHECKSTYLE.
+ * Information about the current proxy build.
  */
 @AutoService(ServerBuildInfo.class)
 public record ServerBuildInfoImpl(
@@ -94,40 +94,6 @@ public boolean isBrandCompatible(final @NotNull Key brandId) {
     return brandId.equals(this.brandId);
   }
 
-  @Override
-  public @NotNull String asString(final @NotNull StringRepresentation representation) {
-    final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-    sb.append(this.velocityVersionName);
-    sb.append('-');
-    final OptionalInt buildNumber = this.buildNumber;
-    if (buildNumber.isPresent()) {
-      sb.append(buildNumber.getAsInt());
-    } else {
-      sb.append(BUILD_DEV);
-    }
-    final boolean hasGitBranch = this.gitBranch.isPresent();
-    final boolean hasGitCommit = this.gitCommit.isPresent();
-    if (hasGitBranch || hasGitCommit) {
-      sb.append('-');
-    }
-    if (hasGitBranch && representation == StringRepresentation.VERSION_FULL) {
-      sb.append(this.gitBranch.get());
-      if (hasGitCommit) {
-        sb.append('@');
-      }
-    }
-    if (hasGitCommit) {
-      sb.append(this.gitCommit.get());
-    }
-    if (representation == StringRepresentation.VERSION_FULL) {
-      sb.append(' ');
-      sb.append('(');
-      sb.append(this.buildTime.truncatedTo(ChronoUnit.SECONDS));
-      sb.append(')');
-    }
-    return sb.toString();
-  }
-
   @Override
   public @NotNull Component asComponent(final @NotNull StringRepresentation representation) {
     final TextComponent.Builder sb = text();