fix typo

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room_member.py b/synapse/handlers/room_member.py

index b69f36aefe..ed2cda837f 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room_member.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room_member.py
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ class RoomMemberHandler(BaseHandler):
         if old_membership == "ban" and action != "unban":
             raise SynapseError(
                 403,
-                "Cannot %s user who was is banned" % (action,),
+                "Cannot %s user who was banned" % (action,),
                 errcode=Codes.BAD_STATE
             )