2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/changelog.d/8152.feature b/changelog.d/8152.feature
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..813e6d0903
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/8152.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add support for shadow-banning users (ignoring any message send requests).
diff --git a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py
index e674eb90d7..286e0ccdcc 100644
--- a/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py
+++ b/tests/rest/client/v1/test_rooms.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 import json
 from urllib import parse as urlparse
 
-from mock import Mock
+from mock import Mock, patch
 
 import synapse.rest.admin
 from synapse.api.constants import EventContentFields, EventTypes, Membership
@@ -1976,6 +1976,8 @@ class RoomCanonicalAliasTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
         self._set_canonical_alias({"alt_aliases": ["@unknown:test"]}, expected_code=400)
 
 
+# To avoid the tests timing out don't add a delay to "annoy the requester".
+@patch("random.randint", new=lambda a, b: 0)
 class ShadowBannedTestCase(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
     servlets = [
         synapse.rest.admin.register_servlets_for_client_rest_resource,