diff --git a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/receipts.py b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/receipts.py
index aa214e13b6..eb4b369a3d 100644
--- a/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/receipts.py
+++ b/synapse/rest/client/v2_alpha/receipts.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Copyright 2015 OpenMarket Ltd
+# Copyright 2015, 2016 OpenMarket Ltd
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class ReceiptRestServlet(RestServlet):
@defer.inlineCallbacks
def on_POST(self, request, room_id, receipt_type, event_id):
- user, _, _ = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
+ requester = yield self.auth.get_user_by_req(request)
if receipt_type != "m.read":
raise SynapseError(400, "Receipt type must be 'm.read'")
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ class ReceiptRestServlet(RestServlet):
yield self.receipts_handler.received_client_receipt(
room_id,
receipt_type,
- user_id=user.to_string(),
+ user_id=requester.user.to_string(),
event_id=event_id
)
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