1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_room.py b/tests/storage/test_room.py
index 1d77b4a2d6..a5f250d477 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_room.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_room.py
@@ -97,8 +97,10 @@ class RoomEventsStoreTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def inject_room_event(self, **kwargs):
-        yield self.storage.persistence.persist_event(
-            self.event_factory.create_event(room_id=self.room.to_string(), **kwargs)
+        yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+            self.storage.persistence.persist_event(
+                self.event_factory.create_event(room_id=self.room.to_string(), **kwargs)
+            )
         )
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks