diff --git a/synapse/handlers/register.py b/synapse/handlers/register.py
index c611efb760..e4e506e62c 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/register.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/register.py
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ class RegistrationHandler:
# create room expects the localpart of the room alias
config["room_alias_name"] = room_alias.localpart
- info, _ = await room_creation_handler.create_room(
+ room_id, _, _ = await room_creation_handler.create_room(
fake_requester,
config=config,
ratelimit=False,
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ class RegistrationHandler:
user_id, authenticated_entity=self._server_name
),
target=UserID.from_string(user_id),
- room_id=info["room_id"],
+ room_id=room_id,
# Since it was just created, there are no remote hosts.
remote_room_hosts=[],
action="join",
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