diff --git a/roomserver/storage/shared/storage_test.go b/roomserver/storage/shared/storage_test.go
index 63949a23f..7dc45aed4 100644
--- a/roomserver/storage/shared/storage_test.go
+++ b/roomserver/storage/shared/storage_test.go
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ func TestUserRoomKeys(t *testing.T) {
 
 		// again, this shouldn't result in an error, but return the existing key
 		_, key2, err := ed25519.GenerateKey(nil)
+		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		gotKey, err = db.InsertUserRoomKey(context.Background(), userNID, roomNID, key2)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Equal(t, gotKey, key)
diff --git a/roomserver/storage/tables/user_room_keys_table_test.go b/roomserver/storage/tables/user_room_keys_table_test.go
index 3e0c091ac..0647813f5 100644
--- a/roomserver/storage/tables/user_room_keys_table_test.go
+++ b/roomserver/storage/tables/user_room_keys_table_test.go
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ func TestUserRoomKeysTable(t *testing.T) {
 
 		// again, this shouldn't result in an error, but return the existing key
 		_, key2, err := ed25519.GenerateKey(nil)
+		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		gotKey, err = tab.InsertUserRoomKey(context.Background(), nil, userNID, roomNID, key2)
 		assert.NoError(t, err)
 		assert.Equal(t, gotKey, key)