1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/_base.py b/synapse/handlers/_base.py
index c2f4685c92..3f07b5aa4a 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/_base.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/_base.py
@@ -24,4 +24,5 @@ class BaseHandler(object):
         self.notifier = hs.get_notifier()
         self.room_lock = hs.get_room_lock_manager()
         self.state_handler = hs.get_state_handler()
+        self.distributor = hs.get_distributor()
         self.hs = hs