1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test_federation.py b/tests/test_federation.py
index 13ff14863e..c5099dd039 100644
--- a/tests/test_federation.py
+++ b/tests/test_federation.py
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ class MessageAcceptTests(unittest.HomeserverTestCase):
         user_id = UserID("us", "test")
         our_user = Requester(user_id, None, False, None, None)
         room_creator = self.homeserver.get_room_creation_handler()
-        room = ensureDeferred(
+        room_deferred = ensureDeferred(
             room_creator.create_room(
                 our_user, room_creator.PRESETS_DICT["public_chat"], ratelimit=False
             )
         )
         self.reactor.advance(0.1)
-        self.room_id = self.successResultOf(room)["room_id"]
+        self.room_id = self.successResultOf(room_deferred)[0]["room_id"]
 
         self.store = self.homeserver.get_datastore()