1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/crypto/context_factory.py b/synapse/crypto/context_factory.py
index 1a391adec1..02b76dfcfb 100644
--- a/synapse/crypto/context_factory.py
+++ b/synapse/crypto/context_factory.py
@@ -123,6 +123,6 @@ class ClientTLSOptionsFactory(object):
 
     def get_options(self, host):
         return ClientTLSOptions(
-            host.decode('utf-8'),
+            host,
             CertificateOptions(verify=False).getContext()
         )