diff --git a/serverkeyapi/api/api.go b/serverkeyapi/api/api.go
index 48513621f..a261d70c0 100644
--- a/serverkeyapi/api/api.go
+++ b/serverkeyapi/api/api.go
@@ -70,9 +70,10 @@ func (s *httpServerKeyInternalAPI) FetcherName() string {
 }
 
 func (s *httpServerKeyInternalAPI) StoreKeys(
-	ctx context.Context,
+	_ context.Context,
 	results map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupResult,
 ) error {
+	ctx := context.Background()
 	request := InputPublicKeysRequest{
 		Keys: make(map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupResult),
 	}
@@ -85,9 +86,10 @@ func (s *httpServerKeyInternalAPI) StoreKeys(
 }
 
 func (s *httpServerKeyInternalAPI) FetchKeys(
-	ctx context.Context,
+	_ context.Context,
 	requests map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.Timestamp,
 ) (map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupResult, error) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
 	result := make(map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupResult)
 	request := QueryPublicKeysRequest{
 		Requests: make(map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.Timestamp),
diff --git a/serverkeyapi/internal/api.go b/serverkeyapi/internal/api.go
index 487c58920..9e8ab1fb9 100644
--- a/serverkeyapi/internal/api.go
+++ b/serverkeyapi/internal/api.go
@@ -25,17 +25,19 @@ func (s *ServerKeyAPI) KeyRing() *gomatrixserverlib.KeyRing {
 }
 
 func (s *ServerKeyAPI) StoreKeys(
-	ctx context.Context,
+	_ context.Context,
 	results map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupResult,
 ) error {
+	ctx := context.Background()
 	// Store any keys that we were given in our database.
 	return s.OurKeyRing.KeyDatabase.StoreKeys(ctx, results)
 }
 
 func (s *ServerKeyAPI) FetchKeys(
-	ctx context.Context,
+	_ context.Context,
 	requests map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.Timestamp,
 ) (map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupResult, error) {
+	ctx := context.Background()
 	results := map[gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupRequest]gomatrixserverlib.PublicKeyLookupResult{}
 	// First consult our local database and see if we have the requested
 	// keys. These might come from a cache, depending on the database