diff --git a/syncapi/syncapi_test.go b/syncapi/syncapi_test.go
index 760aff312..76d51c86b 100644
--- a/syncapi/syncapi_test.go
+++ b/syncapi/syncapi_test.go
@@ -190,12 +190,12 @@ func testSyncAccessTokens(t *testing.T, dbType test.DBType) {
 // been sent to the syncapi
 func TestSyncAPICreateRoomSyncEarly(t *testing.T) {
 	test.WithAllDatabases(t, func(t *testing.T, dbType test.DBType) {
-		t.SkipNow() // Temporary?
 		testSyncAPICreateRoomSyncEarly(t, dbType)
 	})
 }
 
 func testSyncAPICreateRoomSyncEarly(t *testing.T, dbType test.DBType) {
+	t.SkipNow() // Temporary?
 	user := test.NewUser(t)
 	room := test.NewRoom(t, user)
 	alice := userapi.Device{