diff --git a/lib/models/room.js b/lib/models/room.js
index 4dccd6454..2ea0205d9 100644
--- a/lib/models/room.js
+++ b/lib/models/room.js
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ function setEventMetadata(event, stateContext, toStartOfTimeline) {
 function calculateRoomName(room, userId) {
     // check for an alias, if any. for now, assume first alias is the
     // official one.
-    var mRoomName = room.currentState.getStateEvents('m.room.name', '');
+    var mRoomName = room.currentState.getStateEvents("m.room.name", "");
     if (mRoomName) {
         return mRoomName.getContent().name;
     }