diff --git a/roomserver/storage/postgres/events_table.go b/roomserver/storage/postgres/events_table.go
index 0caa8199a..ecc35f37a 100644
--- a/roomserver/storage/postgres/events_table.go
+++ b/roomserver/storage/postgres/events_table.go
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ const bulkSelectEventNIDSQL = "" +
 const selectMaxEventDepthSQL = "" +
 	"SELECT COALESCE(MAX(depth) + 1, 0) FROM roomserver_events WHERE event_nid = ANY($1)"
 
+const selectRoomNIDForEventNIDSQL = "" +
+	"SELECT room_nid FROM roomserver_events WHERE event_nid = $1"
+
 type eventStatements struct {
 	insertEventStmt                        *sql.Stmt
 	selectEventStmt                        *sql.Stmt
@@ -130,6 +133,7 @@ type eventStatements struct {
 	bulkSelectEventIDStmt                  *sql.Stmt
 	bulkSelectEventNIDStmt                 *sql.Stmt
 	selectMaxEventDepthStmt                *sql.Stmt
+	selectRoomNIDForEventNIDStmt           *sql.Stmt
 }
 
 func (s *eventStatements) prepare(db *sql.DB) (err error) {
@@ -152,6 +156,7 @@ func (s *eventStatements) prepare(db *sql.DB) (err error) {
 		{&s.bulkSelectEventIDStmt, bulkSelectEventIDSQL},
 		{&s.bulkSelectEventNIDStmt, bulkSelectEventNIDSQL},
 		{&s.selectMaxEventDepthStmt, selectMaxEventDepthSQL},
+		{&s.selectRoomNIDForEventNIDStmt, selectRoomNIDForEventNIDSQL},
 	}.prepare(db)
 }
 
@@ -417,6 +422,14 @@ func (s *eventStatements) selectMaxEventDepth(ctx context.Context, eventNIDs []t
 	return result, nil
 }
 
+func (s *eventStatements) selectRoomNIDForEventNID(
+	ctx context.Context, txn *sql.Tx, eventNID types.EventNID,
+) (roomNID types.RoomNID, err error) {
+	selectStmt := common.TxStmt(txn, s.selectRoomNIDForEventNIDStmt)
+	err = selectStmt.QueryRowContext(ctx, int64(eventNID)).Scan(&roomNID)
+	return
+}
+
 func eventNIDsAsArray(eventNIDs []types.EventNID) pq.Int64Array {
 	nids := make([]int64, len(eventNIDs))
 	for i := range eventNIDs {
diff --git a/roomserver/storage/postgres/storage.go b/roomserver/storage/postgres/storage.go
index 3bed09477..9098b482f 100644
--- a/roomserver/storage/postgres/storage.go
+++ b/roomserver/storage/postgres/storage.go
@@ -254,12 +254,21 @@ func (d *Database) Events(
 	}
 	results := make([]types.Event, len(eventJSONs))
 	for i, eventJSON := range eventJSONs {
+		var roomNID types.RoomNID
+		var roomVersion gomatrixserverlib.RoomVersion
 		result := &results[i]
 		result.EventNID = eventJSON.EventNID
 		// TODO: Use NewEventFromTrustedJSON for efficiency
-		// TODO: Room version here
+		roomNID, err = d.statements.selectRoomNIDForEventNID(ctx, nil, eventJSON.EventNID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		roomVersion, err = d.statements.selectRoomVersionForRoomNID(ctx, nil, roomNID)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
 		result.Event, err = gomatrixserverlib.NewEventFromUntrustedJSON(
-			eventJSON.EventJSON, gomatrixserverlib.RoomVersionV1,
+			eventJSON.EventJSON, roomVersion,
 		)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
diff --git a/roomserver/storage/sqlite3/events_table.go b/roomserver/storage/sqlite3/events_table.go
index 1e4ed448f..d881fa91f 100644
--- a/roomserver/storage/sqlite3/events_table.go
+++ b/roomserver/storage/sqlite3/events_table.go
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ const bulkSelectEventNIDSQL = "" +
 const selectMaxEventDepthSQL = "" +
 	"SELECT COALESCE(MAX(depth) + 1, 0) FROM roomserver_events WHERE event_nid IN ($1)"
 
+const selectRoomNIDForEventNIDSQL = "" +
+	"SELECT room_nid FROM roomserver_events WHERE event_nid = $1"
+
 type eventStatements struct {
 	db                                     *sql.DB
 	insertEventStmt                        *sql.Stmt
@@ -111,6 +114,7 @@ type eventStatements struct {
 	bulkSelectEventReferenceStmt           *sql.Stmt
 	bulkSelectEventIDStmt                  *sql.Stmt
 	bulkSelectEventNIDStmt                 *sql.Stmt
+	selectRoomNIDForEventNIDStmt           *sql.Stmt
 }
 
 func (s *eventStatements) prepare(db *sql.DB) (err error) {
@@ -134,6 +138,7 @@ func (s *eventStatements) prepare(db *sql.DB) (err error) {
 		{&s.bulkSelectEventReferenceStmt, bulkSelectEventReferenceSQL},
 		{&s.bulkSelectEventIDStmt, bulkSelectEventIDSQL},
 		{&s.bulkSelectEventNIDStmt, bulkSelectEventNIDSQL},
+		{&s.selectRoomNIDForEventNIDStmt, selectRoomNIDForEventNIDSQL},
 	}.prepare(db)
 }
 
@@ -472,6 +477,14 @@ func (s *eventStatements) selectMaxEventDepth(ctx context.Context, txn *sql.Tx,
 	return result, nil
 }
 
+func (s *eventStatements) selectRoomNIDForEventNID(
+	ctx context.Context, txn *sql.Tx, eventNID types.EventNID,
+) (roomNID types.RoomNID, err error) {
+	selectStmt := common.TxStmt(txn, s.selectRoomNIDForEventNIDStmt)
+	err = selectStmt.QueryRowContext(ctx, int64(eventNID)).Scan(&roomNID)
+	return
+}
+
 func eventNIDsAsArray(eventNIDs []types.EventNID) string {
 	b, _ := json.Marshal(eventNIDs)
 	return string(b)
diff --git a/roomserver/storage/sqlite3/storage.go b/roomserver/storage/sqlite3/storage.go
index 70fd979d6..2bbc8d57f 100644
--- a/roomserver/storage/sqlite3/storage.go
+++ b/roomserver/storage/sqlite3/storage.go
@@ -307,12 +307,21 @@ func (d *Database) Events(
 		}
 		results = make([]types.Event, len(eventJSONs))
 		for i, eventJSON := range eventJSONs {
+			var roomNID types.RoomNID
+			var roomVersion gomatrixserverlib.RoomVersion
 			result := &results[i]
 			result.EventNID = eventJSON.EventNID
 			// TODO: Use NewEventFromTrustedJSON for efficiency
-			// TODO: Room version here
+			roomNID, err = d.statements.selectRoomNIDForEventNID(ctx, txn, eventJSON.EventNID)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			roomVersion, err = d.statements.selectRoomVersionForRoomNID(ctx, txn, roomNID)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
 			result.Event, err = gomatrixserverlib.NewEventFromUntrustedJSON(
-				eventJSON.EventJSON, gomatrixserverlib.RoomVersionV1,
+				eventJSON.EventJSON, roomVersion,
 			)
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil