2 files changed, 13 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/push/pusher.py b/synapse/push/pusher.py
index f277aeb131..8ad0bf5936 100644
--- a/synapse/push/pusher.py
+++ b/synapse/push/pusher.py
@@ -80,9 +80,11 @@ class PusherFactory(object):
         return EmailPusher(self.hs, pusherdict, mailer)
 
     def _app_name_from_pusherdict(self, pusherdict):
-        if "data" in pusherdict and "brand" in pusherdict["data"]:
-            app_name = pusherdict["data"]["brand"]
-        else:
-            app_name = self.config.email_app_name
+        data = pusherdict["data"]
 
-        return app_name
+        if isinstance(data, dict):
+            brand = data.get("brand")
+            if isinstance(brand, str):
+                return brand
+
+        return self.config.email_app_name
diff --git a/synapse/push/pusherpool.py b/synapse/push/pusherpool.py
index 0f6992202d..b9dca5bc63 100644
--- a/synapse/push/pusherpool.py
+++ b/synapse/push/pusherpool.py
@@ -232,7 +232,6 @@ class PusherPool:
             Deferred
         """
         pushers = yield self.store.get_all_pushers()
-        logger.info("Starting %d pushers", len(pushers))
 
         # Stagger starting up the pushers so we don't completely drown the
         # process on start up.
@@ -245,7 +244,7 @@ class PusherPool:
         """Start the given pusher
 
         Args:
-            pusherdict (dict):
+            pusherdict (dict): dict with the values pulled from the db table
 
         Returns:
             Deferred[EmailPusher|HttpPusher]
@@ -254,7 +253,8 @@ class PusherPool:
             p = self.pusher_factory.create_pusher(pusherdict)
         except PusherConfigException as e:
             logger.warning(
-                "Pusher incorrectly configured user=%s, appid=%s, pushkey=%s: %s",
+                "Pusher incorrectly configured id=%i, user=%s, appid=%s, pushkey=%s: %s",
+                pusherdict["id"],
                 pusherdict.get("user_name"),
                 pusherdict.get("app_id"),
                 pusherdict.get("pushkey"),
@@ -262,7 +262,9 @@ class PusherPool:
             )
             return
         except Exception:
-            logger.exception("Couldn't start a pusher: caught Exception")
+            logger.exception(
+                "Couldn't start pusher id %i: caught Exception", pusherdict["id"],
+            )
             return
 
         if not p: