Rearrange persist_event so that do all the queries that need to be done before returning early if we have already persisted that event.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/events/__init__.py b/synapse/events/__init__.py
index bf07951027..8f0c6e959f 100644
--- a/synapse/events/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/events/__init__.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ class EventBase(object):
         return self.content["membership"]
 
     def is_state(self):
-        return hasattr(self, "state_key")
+        return hasattr(self, "state_key") and self.state_key is not None
 
     def get_dict(self):
         d = dict(self._event_dict)