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diff --git a/tests/unittest.py b/tests/unittest.py
index bbe50c3851..e654c0442d 100644
--- a/tests/unittest.py
+++ b/tests/unittest.py
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
-
 import gc
 import hashlib
 import hmac
@@ -28,6 +27,7 @@ from mock import Mock, patch
 from canonicaljson import json
 
 from twisted.internet.defer import Deferred, ensureDeferred, succeed
+from twisted.python.failure import Failure
 from twisted.python.threadpool import ThreadPool
 from twisted.trial import unittest
 
@@ -476,6 +476,35 @@ class HomeserverTestCase(TestCase):
         self.pump()
         return self.failureResultOf(d, exc)
 
+    def get_success_or_raise(self, d, by=0.0):
+        """Drive deferred to completion and return result or raise exception
+        on failure.
+        """
+
+        if inspect.isawaitable(d):
+            deferred = ensureDeferred(d)
+        if not isinstance(deferred, Deferred):
+            return d
+
+        results = []  # type: list
+        deferred.addBoth(results.append)
+
+        self.pump(by=by)
+
+        if not results:
+            self.fail(
+                "Success result expected on {!r}, found no result instead".format(
+                    deferred
+                )
+            )
+
+        result = results[0]
+
+        if isinstance(result, Failure):
+            result.raiseException()
+
+        return result
+
     def register_user(self, username, password, admin=False):
         """
         Register a user. Requires the Admin API be registered.