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diff --git a/synapse/state/__init__.py b/synapse/state/__init__.py

index a0d34f16ea..2b0f4c79ee 100644
--- a/synapse/state/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/state/__init__.py
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ class StateHandler(object):
             if event_id:
                 event = yield self.store.get_event(event_id, allow_none=True)
             return event
-            return
 
         state_map = yield self.store.get_events(
             list(state.values()), get_prev_content=False