1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v1/admin.py b/synapse/rest/client/v1/admin.py
index b8665a45eb..ddaedb2a8c 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v1/admin.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v1/admin.py
@@ -254,7 +254,9 @@ class DeactivateAccountRestServlet(ClientV1RestServlet):
         if not is_admin:
             raise AuthError(403, "You are not a server admin")
 
-        yield self._deactivate_account_handler.deactivate_account(target_user_id)
+        yield self._deactivate_account_handler.deactivate_account(
+            target_user_id, False,
+        )
         defer.returnValue((200, {}))