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-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/events.py13
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/storage/events.py b/synapse/storage/events.py
index 906a405031..bd05f23b06 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/events.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/events.py
@@ -575,11 +575,12 @@ class EventsStore(EventsWorkerStore):
 
         for ev, ctx in events_context:
             if ctx.state_group is None:
-                # I don't think this can happen, but let's double-check
-                raise Exception(
-                    "Context for new extremity event %s has no state "
-                    "group" % (ev.event_id, ),
-                )
+                # This should only happen for outlier events.
+                if not event.internal_metadata.is_outlier():
+                    raise Exception(
+                        "Context for new event %s has no state "
+                        "group" % (ev.event_id, ),
+                    )
 
             if ctx.state_group in state_groups_map:
                 continue
@@ -607,7 +608,7 @@ class EventsStore(EventsWorkerStore):
         for event_id in new_latest_event_ids:
             # First search in the list of new events we're adding.
             for ev, ctx in events_context:
-                if event_id == ev.event_id:
+                if event_id == ev.event_id and ctx.state_group is not None:
                     event_id_to_state_group[event_id] = ctx.state_group
                     break
             else: