Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/develop' into 3218-official-prom

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/synapse/push/push_rule_evaluator.py b/synapse/push/push_rule_evaluator.py

index c3e6c5c258..cf735f7468 100644
--- a/synapse/push/push_rule_evaluator.py
+++ b/synapse/push/push_rule_evaluator.py
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ from synapse.types import UserID
 from synapse.util.caches import CACHE_SIZE_FACTOR, register_cache
 from synapse.util.caches.lrucache import LruCache
 
+from six import string_types
+
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
@@ -238,7 +240,7 @@ def _flatten_dict(d, prefix=[], result=None):
     if result is None:
         result = {}
     for key, value in d.items():
-        if isinstance(value, basestring):
+        if isinstance(value, string_types):
             result[".".join(prefix + [key])] = value.lower()
         elif hasattr(value, "items"):
             _flatten_dict(value, prefix=(prefix + [key]), result=result)