1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/handlers/user_directory.py b/synapse/handlers/user_directory.py
index 2f73d664f9..a39f0f7343 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/user_directory.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/user_directory.py
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ from synapse.util.metrics import Measure
 from synapse.util.async import sleep
 from synapse.types import get_localpart_from_id
 
+from six import iteritems
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -410,7 +411,7 @@ class UserDirectoryHandler(object):
 
         if change:
             users_with_profile = yield self.state.get_current_user_in_room(room_id)
-            for user_id, profile in users_with_profile.iteritems():
+            for user_id, profile in iteritems(users_with_profile):
                 yield self._handle_new_user(room_id, user_id, profile)
         else:
             users = yield self.store.get_users_in_public_due_to_room(room_id)