diff --git a/src/bot.ts b/src/bot.ts
index abe2482a9..48662637c 100644
--- a/src/bot.ts
+++ b/src/bot.ts
@@ -586,7 +586,6 @@ export interface Helpers {
   upsertApplicationCommands: typeof helpers.upsertApplicationCommands;
   validDiscoveryTerm: typeof helpers.validDiscoveryTerm;
   addToThread: typeof helpers.addToThread;
-  deleteThread: typeof helpers.deleteThread;
   editThread: typeof helpers.editThread;
   getActiveThreads: typeof helpers.getActiveThreads;
   getArchivedThreads: typeof helpers.getArchivedThreads;
@@ -755,7 +754,6 @@ export function createBaseHelpers(options: Partial<Helpers>) {
     upsertApplicationCommands: options.upsertApplicationCommands || helpers.upsertApplicationCommands,
     validDiscoveryTerm: options.validDiscoveryTerm || helpers.validDiscoveryTerm,
     addToThread: options.addToThread || helpers.addToThread,
-    deleteThread: options.deleteThread || helpers.deleteThread,
     editThread: options.editThread || helpers.editThread,
     getActiveThreads: options.getActiveThreads || helpers.getActiveThreads,
     getArchivedThreads: options.getArchivedThreads || helpers.getArchivedThreads,
diff --git a/src/helpers/channels/deleteChannel.ts b/src/helpers/channels/deleteChannel.ts
index 3766d4e80..2fa9eee12 100644
--- a/src/helpers/channels/deleteChannel.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/channels/deleteChannel.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,19 @@
 import type { Bot } from "../../bot.ts";
+import { Channel } from "../../types/channels/channel.ts";
 
-/** Delete a channel in your server. Bot needs MANAGE_CHANNEL permissions in the server. */
+/** Delete a channel in your server. Bot needs MANAGE_CHANNEL permissions in the server. Bot needs MANAGE_THREADS permissions in the server if deleting thread. */
 export async function deleteChannel(bot: Bot, channelId: bigint, reason?: string) {
-  return await bot.rest.runMethod<undefined>(bot.rest, "delete", bot.constants.endpoints.CHANNEL_BASE(channelId), {
-    reason,
+  const result = await bot.rest.runMethod<Channel>(
+    bot.rest,
+    "delete",
+    bot.constants.endpoints.CHANNEL_BASE(channelId),
+    {
+      reason,
+    }
+  );
+
+  return bot.transformers.channel(bot, {
+    channel: result,
+    guildId: result.guild_id ? bot.transformers.snowflake(result.guild_id) : undefined,
   });
 }
diff --git a/src/helpers/channels/threads/deleteThread.ts b/src/helpers/channels/threads/deleteThread.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index d1876251f..000000000
--- a/src/helpers/channels/threads/deleteThread.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-import type { Bot } from "../../../bot.ts";
-
-/** Delete a thread in your server. Bot needs MANAGE_THREADS permissions in the server. */
-export async function deleteThread(bot: Bot, threadId: bigint, reason?: string) {
-  return await bot.rest.runMethod<undefined>(bot.rest, "delete", bot.constants.endpoints.CHANNEL_BASE(threadId), {
-    reason,
-  });
-}
diff --git a/src/helpers/channels/threads/mod.ts b/src/helpers/channels/threads/mod.ts
index 741b603d6..5b957b1d1 100644
--- a/src/helpers/channels/threads/mod.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/channels/threads/mod.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 export * from "./addToThread.ts";
-export * from "./deleteThread.ts";
 export * from "./editThread.ts";
 export * from "./getActiveThreads.ts";
 export * from "./getArchivedThreads.ts";
diff --git a/src/helpers/mod.ts b/src/helpers/mod.ts
index 523aa4b60..bddb7a8dc 100644
--- a/src/helpers/mod.ts
+++ b/src/helpers/mod.ts
@@ -159,7 +159,6 @@ export * from "./channels/getStageInstance.ts";
 export * from "./channels/deleteStageInstance.ts";
 export * from "./voice/connectToVoiceChannel.ts";
 export * from "./channels/threads/addToThread.ts";
-export * from "./channels/threads/deleteThread.ts";
 export * from "./channels/threads/editThread.ts";
 export * from "./channels/threads/getActiveThreads.ts";
 export * from "./channels/threads/getArchivedThreads.ts";
diff --git a/tests/channels/threads.ts b/tests/channels/threads.ts
index 9173d524a..c2ff39cb5 100644
--- a/tests/channels/threads.ts
+++ b/tests/channels/threads.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,6 @@ Deno.test("[thread] Start a thread", async (t) => {
   });
 
   await t.step("[thread] Delete a thread", async () => {
-    await bot.helpers.deleteThread(thread.id);
+    await bot.helpers.deleteChannel(thread.id);
   });
 });