2 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_events.py b/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_events.py
index 1a88c7fb80..0b5204654c 100644
--- a/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_events.py
+++ b/tests/replication/slave/storage/test_events.py
@@ -366,7 +366,9 @@ class SlavedEventStoreTestCase(BaseSlavedStoreTestCase):
         state_handler = self.hs.get_state_handler()
         context = self.get_success(state_handler.compute_event_context(event))
 
-        self.master_store.add_push_actions_to_staging(
-            event.event_id, {user_id: actions for user_id, actions in push_actions}
+        self.get_success(
+            self.master_store.add_push_actions_to_staging(
+                event.event_id, {user_id: actions for user_id, actions in push_actions}
+            )
         )
         return event, context
diff --git a/tests/storage/test_event_push_actions.py b/tests/storage/test_event_push_actions.py
index b45bc9c115..43dbeb42c5 100644
--- a/tests/storage/test_event_push_actions.py
+++ b/tests/storage/test_event_push_actions.py
@@ -72,8 +72,10 @@ class EventPushActionsStoreTestCase(tests.unittest.TestCase):
             event.internal_metadata.stream_ordering = stream
             event.depth = stream
 
-            yield self.store.add_push_actions_to_staging(
-                event.event_id, {user_id: action}
+            yield defer.ensureDeferred(
+                self.store.add_push_actions_to_staging(
+                    event.event_id, {user_id: action}
+                )
             )
             yield self.store.db.runInteraction(
                 "",