diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b2c56ab..6709933 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -112,6 +112,10 @@ These options are forwarded to ``HTTPClient`` when it creates the underlying
 ``aiohttp.ClientSession``. You can specify a custom ``connector`` or any other
 session parameter supported by ``aiohttp``.
 
+### Logging Out
+
+Call ``Client.logout`` to disconnect from the Gateway and clear the current bot token while keeping the HTTP session alive. Assign a new token and call ``connect`` or ``run`` to log back in.
+
 ### Default Allowed Mentions
 
 Specify default mention behaviour for all outgoing messages when constructing the client:
diff --git a/disagreement/client.py b/disagreement/client.py
index b474477..fecc20e 100644
--- a/disagreement/client.py
+++ b/disagreement/client.py
@@ -454,15 +454,23 @@ class Client:
         await self.close()
         return False
 
-    async def close_gateway(self, code: int = 1000) -> None:
-        """Closes only the gateway connection, allowing for potential reconnect."""
-        if self._shard_manager:
-            await self._shard_manager.close()
-            self._shard_manager = None
-        if self._gateway:
-            await self._gateway.close(code=code)
-            self._gateway = None
-        self._ready_event.clear()  # No longer ready if gateway is closed
+    async def close_gateway(self, code: int = 1000) -> None:
+        """Closes only the gateway connection, allowing for potential reconnect."""
+        if self._shard_manager:
+            await self._shard_manager.close()
+            self._shard_manager = None
+        if self._gateway:
+            await self._gateway.close(code=code)
+            self._gateway = None
+        self._ready_event.clear()  # No longer ready if gateway is closed
+
+    async def logout(self) -> None:
+        """Invalidate the bot token and disconnect from the Gateway."""
+        await self.close_gateway()
+        self.token = ""
+        self._http.token = ""
+        self.user = None
+        self.start_time = None
 
     def is_closed(self) -> bool:
         """Indicates if the client has been closed."""