2 files changed, 52 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/api/filtering.py b/synapse/api/filtering.py
index a27029c678..bd91b9f018 100644
--- a/synapse/api/filtering.py
+++ b/synapse/api/filtering.py
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ class Filter(object):
             content = event.get("content", {})
             # check if there is a string url field in the content for filtering purposes
             contains_url = isinstance(content.get("url"), text_type)
-            labels = content.get(LabelsField)
+            labels = content.get(LabelsField, [])
 
         return self.check_fields(room_id, sender, ev_type, labels, contains_url)
 
diff --git a/tests/api/test_filtering.py b/tests/api/test_filtering.py
index 6ba623de13..66b3c828db 100644
--- a/tests/api/test_filtering.py
+++ b/tests/api/test_filtering.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import jsonschema
 
 from twisted.internet import defer
 
+from synapse.api.constants import LabelsField
 from synapse.api.errors import SynapseError
 from synapse.api.filtering import Filter
 from synapse.events import FrozenEvent
@@ -95,6 +96,8 @@ class FilteringTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
                         "types": ["m.room.message"],
                         "not_rooms": ["!726s6s6q:example.com"],
                         "not_senders": ["@spam:example.com"],
+                        "org.matrix.labels": ["#fun"],
+                        "org.matrix.not_labels": ["#work"],
                     },
                     "ephemeral": {
                         "types": ["m.receipt", "m.typing"],
@@ -320,6 +323,54 @@ class FilteringTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         )
         self.assertFalse(Filter(definition).check(event))
 
+    def test_filter_labels(self):
+        definition = {"org.matrix.labels": ["#fun"]}
+        event = MockEvent(
+            sender="@foo:bar",
+            type="m.room.message",
+            room_id="!secretbase:unknown",
+            content={
+                LabelsField: ["#fun"]
+            },
+        )
+
+        self.assertTrue(Filter(definition).check(event))
+
+        event = MockEvent(
+            sender="@foo:bar",
+            type="m.room.message",
+            room_id="!secretbase:unknown",
+            content={
+                LabelsField: ["#notfun"]
+            },
+        )
+
+        self.assertFalse(Filter(definition).check(event))
+
+    def test_filter_not_labels(self):
+        definition = {"org.matrix.not_labels": ["#fun"]}
+        event = MockEvent(
+            sender="@foo:bar",
+            type="m.room.message",
+            room_id="!secretbase:unknown",
+            content={
+                LabelsField: ["#fun"]
+            },
+        )
+
+        self.assertFalse(Filter(definition).check(event))
+
+        event = MockEvent(
+            sender="@foo:bar",
+            type="m.room.message",
+            room_id="!secretbase:unknown",
+            content={
+                LabelsField: ["#notfun"]
+            },
+        )
+
+        self.assertTrue(Filter(definition).check(event))
+
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def test_filter_presence_match(self):
         user_filter_json = {"presence": {"types": ["m.*"]}}