1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/room_batch.py b/synapse/rest/client/room_batch.py
index 99f8156ad0..ab9a743bba 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/room_batch.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/room_batch.py
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ class RoomBatchSendEventRestServlet(RestServlet):
                 depth=inherited_depth,
             )
 
-            batch_id_to_connect_to = base_insertion_event["content"][
+            batch_id_to_connect_to = base_insertion_event.content[
                 EventContentFields.MSC2716_NEXT_BATCH_ID
             ]