1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/storage/schema/delta/25/fts.py b/synapse/storage/schema/delta/25/fts.py
index 4269ac69ad..e7351c3ae6 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/schema/delta/25/fts.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/schema/delta/25/fts.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import logging
 from synapse.storage.prepare_database import get_statements
 from synapse.storage.engines import PostgresEngine, Sqlite3Engine
 
-import ujson
+import simplejson
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ def run_create(cur, database_engine, *args, **kwargs):
             "max_stream_id_exclusive": max_stream_id + 1,
             "rows_inserted": 0,
         }
-        progress_json = ujson.dumps(progress)
+        progress_json = simplejson.dumps(progress)
 
         sql = (
             "INSERT into background_updates (update_name, progress_json)"