1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/storage/data_stores/main/keys.py b/synapse/storage/data_stores/main/keys.py
index ba89c68c9f..4e1642a27a 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/data_stores/main/keys.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/data_stores/main/keys.py
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@
 import itertools
 import logging
 
-import six
-
 from signedjson.key import decode_verify_key_bytes
 
 from synapse.storage._base import SQLBaseStore
@@ -28,12 +26,8 @@ from synapse.util.iterutils import batch_iter
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
-# py2 sqlite has buffer hardcoded as only binary type, so we must use it,
-# despite being deprecated and removed in favor of memoryview
-if six.PY2:
-    db_binary_type = six.moves.builtins.buffer
-else:
-    db_binary_type = memoryview
+
+db_binary_type = memoryview
 
 
 class KeyStore(SQLBaseStore):