1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room.py b/synapse/handlers/room.py
index 048b719307..b0c94d35af 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room.py
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ class RoomCreationHandler(BaseRoomHandler):
             SynapseError if the room ID was taken, couldn't be stored, or
             something went horribly wrong.
         """
+        self.ratelimit(user_id)
 
         if "room_alias_name" in config:
             room_alias = RoomAlias.create_local(