1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/storage/databases/main/monthly_active_users.py b/synapse/storage/databases/main/monthly_active_users.py
index e0cedd1aac..e93aad33cd 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/databases/main/monthly_active_users.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/databases/main/monthly_active_users.py
@@ -41,7 +41,14 @@ class MonthlyActiveUsersWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
         """
 
         def _count_users(txn):
-            sql = "SELECT COALESCE(count(*), 0) FROM monthly_active_users"
+            # Exclude app service users
+            sql = """
+                SELECT COALESCE(count(*), 0)
+                FROM monthly_active_users
+                    LEFT JOIN users
+                    ON monthly_active_users.user_id=users.name
+                WHERE (users.appservice_id IS NULL OR users.appservice_id = '');
+            """
             txn.execute(sql)
             (count,) = txn.fetchone()
             return count