1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/rest/base.py b/synapse/rest/base.py
index 2e8e3fa7d4..79fc4dfb84 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/base.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/base.py
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ from synapse.api.urls import CLIENT_PREFIX
 from synapse.rest.transactions import HttpTransactionStore
 import re
 
+import logging
+
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
 
 def client_path_pattern(path_regex):
     """Creates a regex compiled client path with the correct client path
@@ -62,6 +67,8 @@ class RestServlet(object):
         self.auth = hs.get_auth()
         self.txns = HttpTransactionStore()
 
+        self.validator = hs.get_event_validator()
+
     def register(self, http_server):
         """ Register this servlet with the given HTTP server. """
         if hasattr(self, "PATTERN"):