1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/message.py b/synapse/handlers/message.py
index 0f8cce8ffe..7908a2d52c 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/message.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/message.py
@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ class EventCreationHandler(object):
         self.hs = hs
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
         self.store = hs.get_datastore()
+        self.storage = hs.get_storage()
         self.state = hs.get_state_handler()
         self.clock = hs.get_clock()
         self.validator = EventValidator()
@@ -868,7 +869,7 @@ class EventCreationHandler(object):
             if prev_state_ids:
                 raise AuthError(403, "Changing the room create event is forbidden")
 
-        (event_stream_id, max_stream_id) = yield self.store.persist_event(
+        event_stream_id, max_stream_id = yield self.storage.persistence.persist_event(
             event, context=context
         )