1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/storage/room.py b/synapse/storage/room.py
index 61013b8919..41c65e112a 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/room.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/room.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class RoomWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
         Args:
             room_id (str): The ID of the room to retrieve.
         Returns:
-            A namedtuple containing the room information, or an empty list.
+            A dict containing the room information, or None if the room is unknown.
         """
         return self._simple_select_one(
             table="rooms",