diff --git a/QSB/EyeOfTheUniverse/GalaxyMap/GalaxyMapManager.cs b/QSB/EyeOfTheUniverse/GalaxyMap/GalaxyMapManager.cs
index ab50cf3b..9d52f4a9 100644
--- a/QSB/EyeOfTheUniverse/GalaxyMap/GalaxyMapManager.cs
+++ b/QSB/EyeOfTheUniverse/GalaxyMap/GalaxyMapManager.cs
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-using QSB.WorldSync;
+using QSB.Utility;
+using QSB.WorldSync;
 using System.Linq;
 using UnityEngine;
 
 namespace QSB.EyeOfTheUniverse.GalaxyMap
 {
-	internal class GalaxyMapManager : MonoBehaviour
+	internal class GalaxyMapManager : Manager
 	{
 		public static GalaxyMapManager Instance { get; private set; }
 
diff --git a/QSB/EyeOfTheUniverse/MaskSync/MaskManager.cs b/QSB/EyeOfTheUniverse/MaskSync/MaskManager.cs
index f169cfc6..700744bb 100644
--- a/QSB/EyeOfTheUniverse/MaskSync/MaskManager.cs
+++ b/QSB/EyeOfTheUniverse/MaskSync/MaskManager.cs
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ using UnityEngine;
 
 namespace QSB.EyeOfTheUniverse.MaskSync
 {
-	internal class MaskManager : MonoBehaviour
+	internal class MaskManager : Manager
 	{
 		private static bool _flickering;
 		private static float _flickerOutTime;
diff --git a/QSB/Inputs/QSBInputManager.cs b/QSB/Inputs/QSBInputManager.cs
index 61d7a498..5a50eac7 100644
--- a/QSB/Inputs/QSBInputManager.cs
+++ b/QSB/Inputs/QSBInputManager.cs
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-using UnityEngine;
+using QSB.Utility;
+using UnityEngine;
 
 namespace QSB.Inputs
 {
-	public class QSBInputManager : MonoBehaviour
+	public class QSBInputManager : Manager
 	{
 		// TODO : finish instruments - disabled for 0.7.0 release
 		/*
diff --git a/QSB/Menus/MenuManager.cs b/QSB/Menus/MenuManager.cs
index 72bfb4ad..469377b4 100644
--- a/QSB/Menus/MenuManager.cs
+++ b/QSB/Menus/MenuManager.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ using UnityEngine.UI;
 
 namespace QSB.Menus
 {
-	internal class MenuManager : MonoBehaviour
+	internal class MenuManager : Manager
 	{
 		public static MenuManager Instance;
 
diff --git a/QSB/QSBCore.cs b/QSB/QSBCore.cs
index 2a69b6ba..23adcd85 100644
--- a/QSB/QSBCore.cs
+++ b/QSB/QSBCore.cs
@@ -94,23 +94,16 @@ namespace QSB
 
 			gameObject.AddComponent<QSBNetworkManager>();
 			gameObject.AddComponent<DebugActions>();
-			gameObject.AddComponent<QSBInputManager>();
 			gameObject.AddComponent<TimeSyncUI>();
 			gameObject.AddComponent<PlayerEntanglementWatcher>();
 			gameObject.AddComponent<DebugGUI>();
-			gameObject.AddComponent<MenuManager>();
-			gameObject.AddComponent<RespawnManager>();
-			gameObject.AddComponent<SatelliteProjectorManager>();
-			gameObject.AddComponent<StatueManager>();
-			gameObject.AddComponent<GalaxyMapManager>();
 			gameObject.AddComponent<DebugCameraSettings>();
-			gameObject.AddComponent<MaskManager>();
 
-			// WorldObject managers
-			QSBWorldSync.Managers = typeof(WorldObjectManager).GetDerivedTypes()
-				.Select(x => (WorldObjectManager)gameObject.AddComponent(x))
+			var managers = typeof(Manager).GetDerivedTypes()
+				.Select(x => (Manager)gameObject.AddComponent(x))
 				.ToArray();
 
+			QSBWorldSync.Managers = managers.OfType<WorldObjectManager>().ToArray();
 			QSBPatchManager.OnPatchType += OnPatchType;
 			QSBPatchManager.OnUnpatchType += OnUnpatchType;
 		}
diff --git a/QSB/RespawnSync/RespawnManager.cs b/QSB/RespawnSync/RespawnManager.cs
index 009eb257..025cdda6 100644
--- a/QSB/RespawnSync/RespawnManager.cs
+++ b/QSB/RespawnSync/RespawnManager.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ using UnityEngine;
 
 namespace QSB.RespawnSync
 {
-	internal class RespawnManager : MonoBehaviour
+	internal class RespawnManager : Manager
 	{
 		public static RespawnManager Instance;
 
diff --git a/QSB/SatelliteSync/SatelliteProjectorManager.cs b/QSB/SatelliteSync/SatelliteProjectorManager.cs
index e387384a..bed9660e 100644
--- a/QSB/SatelliteSync/SatelliteProjectorManager.cs
+++ b/QSB/SatelliteSync/SatelliteProjectorManager.cs
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-using QSB.WorldSync;
+using QSB.Utility;
+using QSB.WorldSync;
 using System.Linq;
 using UnityEngine;
 
 namespace QSB.SatelliteSync
 {
-	internal class SatelliteProjectorManager : MonoBehaviour
+	internal class SatelliteProjectorManager : Manager
 	{
 		public static SatelliteProjectorManager Instance { get; private set; }
 
diff --git a/QSB/StatueSync/StatueManager.cs b/QSB/StatueSync/StatueManager.cs
index 62ed255c..e9bf90f8 100644
--- a/QSB/StatueSync/StatueManager.cs
+++ b/QSB/StatueSync/StatueManager.cs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ using UnityEngine;
 
 namespace QSB.StatueSync
 {
-	internal class StatueManager : MonoBehaviour
+	internal class StatueManager : Manager
 	{
 		public static StatueManager Instance { get; private set; }
 		public bool HasStartedStatueLocally;
diff --git a/QSB/Utility/Manager.cs b/QSB/Utility/Manager.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..02d0d47d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/QSB/Utility/Manager.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+using UnityEngine;
+
+namespace QSB.Utility
+{
+	public abstract class Manager : MonoBehaviour { }
+}
diff --git a/QSB/WorldSync/WorldObjectManager.cs b/QSB/WorldSync/WorldObjectManager.cs
index f6b152c6..fe43c482 100644
--- a/QSB/WorldSync/WorldObjectManager.cs
+++ b/QSB/WorldSync/WorldObjectManager.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 using Cysharp.Threading.Tasks;
+using QSB.Utility;
 using System.Threading;
-using UnityEngine;
 
 namespace QSB.WorldSync
 {
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace QSB.WorldSync
 		Eye
 	}
 
-	public abstract class WorldObjectManager : MonoBehaviour
+	public abstract class WorldObjectManager : Manager
 	{
 		/// <summary>
 		/// when the scene does not match the type, this manager will not build its world objects