Fix validate_config on nested objects (#9054)

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/config/_util.py b/synapse/config/_util.py

index 1bbe83c317..8fce7f6bb1 100644
--- a/synapse/config/_util.py
+++ b/synapse/config/_util.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def json_error_to_config_error(
     """
     # copy `config_path` before modifying it.
     path = list(config_path)
-    for p in list(e.path):
+    for p in list(e.absolute_path):
         if isinstance(p, int):
             path.append("<item %i>" % p)
         else: