diff --git a/synapse/federation/units.py b/synapse/federation/units.py
index 2070ffe1e2..d98014cac7 100644
--- a/synapse/federation/units.py
+++ b/synapse/federation/units.py
@@ -56,17 +56,15 @@ class Pdu(JsonEncodedObject):
"origin_server_ts",
"type",
"destinations",
- "transaction_id",
"prev_events",
"depth",
"content",
- "outlier",
"hashes",
+ "user_id",
+ "auth_events",
"signatures", # Below this are keys valid only for State Pdus.
"state_key",
"prev_state",
- "required_power_level",
- "user_id",
]
internal_keys = [
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