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diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room.py b/synapse/handlers/room.py
index 4d8727e8af..c0f9a7c807 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room.py
@@ -244,6 +244,7 @@ class RoomCreationHandler(BaseHandler):
             etype=RoomOpsPowerLevelsEvent.TYPE,
             ban_level=50,
             kick_level=50,
+            redact_level=50,
         )
 
         return [