2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/push/__init__.py b/synapse/push/__init__.py
index 28e5dae81d..00f3513c23 100644
--- a/synapse/push/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/push/__init__.py
@@ -400,8 +400,8 @@ def _tweaks_for_actions(actions):
     for a in actions:
         if not isinstance(a, dict):
             continue
-        if 'set_sound' in a:
-            tweaks['sound'] = a['set_sound']
+        if 'set_tweak' in a and 'value' in a:
+            tweaks[a['set_tweak']] = a['value']
     return tweaks
 
 
diff --git a/synapse/push/baserules.py b/synapse/push/baserules.py
index 382de118e0..376d1d4d33 100644
--- a/synapse/push/baserules.py
+++ b/synapse/push/baserules.py
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ def make_base_rules(user_name):
             'actions': [
                 'notify',
                 {
-                    'set_sound': 'default'
+                    'set_tweak': 'sound',
+                    'value': 'default'
                 }
             ]
         }