1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/_base.py b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/_base.py

index 8250ae0ae1..2a3f4dd58f 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/_base.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def interactive_auth_handler(orig):
             """
 
     def wrapped(*args, **kwargs):
-        res = defer.maybeDeferred(orig, *args, **kwargs)
+        res = defer.ensureDeferred(orig(*args, **kwargs))
         res.addErrback(_catch_incomplete_interactive_auth)
         return res