1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/http/site.py b/synapse/http/site.py
index 5f0581dc3f..5a5790831b 100644
--- a/synapse/http/site.py
+++ b/synapse/http/site.py
@@ -128,8 +128,7 @@ class SynapseRequest(Request):
 
         # create a LogContext for this request
         request_id = self.get_request_id()
-        logcontext = self.logcontext = LoggingContext(request_id)
-        logcontext.request = request_id
+        self.logcontext = LoggingContext(request_id, request=request_id)
 
         # override the Server header which is set by twisted
         self.setHeader("Server", self.site.server_version_string)