diff --git a/synapse/event_auth.py b/synapse/event_auth.py
index 6baeccca38..af3eee95b9 100644
--- a/synapse/event_auth.py
+++ b/synapse/event_auth.py
@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ def check(event, auth_events, do_sig_check=True, do_size_check=True):
creation_event = auth_events.get((EventTypes.Create, ""), None)
if not creation_event:
- raise SynapseError(
+ raise AuthError(
403,
- "Room %r does not exist" % (event.room_id,)
+ "No create event in auth events",
)
creating_domain = get_domain_from_id(event.room_id)
@@ -155,10 +155,7 @@ def check(event, auth_events, do_sig_check=True, do_size_check=True):
if user_level < invite_level:
raise AuthError(
- 403, (
- "You cannot issue a third party invite for %s." %
- (event.content.display_name,)
- )
+ 403, "You don't have permission to invite users",
)
else:
logger.debug("Allowing! %s", event)
@@ -305,7 +302,7 @@ def _is_membership_change_allowed(event, auth_events):
if user_level < invite_level:
raise AuthError(
- 403, "You cannot invite user %s." % target_user_id
+ 403, "You don't have permission to invite users",
)
elif Membership.JOIN == membership:
# Joins are valid iff caller == target and they were:
|