1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room.py b/synapse/handlers/room.py
index 794f94f6b3..92e1de0500 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room.py
@@ -303,7 +303,10 @@ class RoomCreationHandler:
             context=tombstone_context,
         )
 
-        old_room_state = await tombstone_context.get_current_state_ids()
+        state_filter = StateFilter.from_types(
+            [(EventTypes.CanonicalAlias, ""), (EventTypes.PowerLevels, "")]
+        )
+        old_room_state = await tombstone_context.get_current_state_ids(state_filter)
 
         # We know the tombstone event isn't an outlier so it has current state.
         assert old_room_state is not None