1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/directory.py b/synapse/handlers/directory.py
index 4efecb1ffd..e0a778e7ff 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/directory.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/directory.py
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ class DirectoryHandler(BaseHandler):
         aliases = yield self.store.get_aliases_for_room(room_id)
 
         msg_handler = self.hs.get_handlers().message_handler
-        yield msg_handler.create_and_send_event({
+        yield msg_handler.create_and_send_nonmember_event({
             "type": EventTypes.Aliases,
             "state_key": self.hs.hostname,
             "room_id": room_id,