1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room_summary.py b/synapse/handlers/room_summary.py
index 13098f56ed..732b0310bc 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room_summary.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room_summary.py
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ from synapse.api.constants import (
     RoomTypes,
 )
 from synapse.api.errors import (
-    AuthError,
     Codes,
     NotFoundError,
     StoreError,
     SynapseError,
+    UnstableSpecAuthError,
     UnsupportedRoomVersionError,
 )
 from synapse.api.ratelimiting import Ratelimiter
@@ -175,10 +175,11 @@ class RoomSummaryHandler:
 
         # First of all, check that the room is accessible.
         if not await self._is_local_room_accessible(requested_room_id, requester):
-            raise AuthError(
+            raise UnstableSpecAuthError(
                 403,
                 "User %s not in room %s, and room previews are disabled"
                 % (requester, requested_room_id),
+                errcode=Codes.NOT_JOINED,
             )
 
         # If this is continuing a previous session, pull the persisted data.