1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/profile.py b/synapse/handlers/profile.py
index 0cfac60d74..cb710fe796 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/profile.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/profile.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class ProfileHandler(BaseHandler):
     def __init__(self, hs):
         super(ProfileHandler, self).__init__(hs)
 
-        self.federation = hs.get_replication_client()
+        self.federation = hs.get_federation_client()
         hs.get_federation_registry().register_query_handler(
             "profile", self.on_profile_query
         )