diff --git a/synapse/handlers/room_list.py b/synapse/handlers/room_list.py
index afa508d729..ba50c8aa95 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/room_list.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/room_list.py
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ EMPTY_THIRD_PARTY_ID = ThirdPartyInstanceID(None, None)
class RoomListHandler(BaseHandler):
def __init__(self, hs):
super(RoomListHandler, self).__init__(hs)
+ self.config = hs.config
self.response_cache = ResponseCache(hs, "room_list")
self.remote_response_cache = ResponseCache(hs, "remote_room_list",
timeout_ms=30 * 1000)
@@ -70,6 +71,12 @@ class RoomListHandler(BaseHandler):
"Getting public room list: limit=%r, since=%r, search=%r, network=%r",
limit, since_token, bool(search_filter), network_tuple,
)
+ if not self.config.enable_room_list_search:
+ return defer.succeed({
+ "chunk": [],
+ "total_room_count_estimate": 0,
+ })
+
if search_filter:
# We explicitly don't bother caching searches or requests for
# appservice specific lists.
@@ -441,6 +448,12 @@ class RoomListHandler(BaseHandler):
def get_remote_public_room_list(self, server_name, limit=None, since_token=None,
search_filter=None, include_all_networks=False,
third_party_instance_id=None,):
+ if not self.config.enable_room_list_search:
+ defer.returnValue({
+ "chunk": [],
+ "total_room_count_estimate": 0,
+ })
+
if search_filter:
# We currently don't support searching across federation, so we have
# to do it manually without pagination
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