diff --git a/synapse/handlers/sync.py b/synapse/handlers/sync.py
index 809e9fece..fa730ca76 100644
--- a/synapse/handlers/sync.py
+++ b/synapse/handlers/sync.py
@@ -471,13 +471,13 @@ class SyncHandler(object):
             if filter_members:
                 # We only request state for the members needed to display the
                 # timeline:
-                types = (
+                types = [
                     (EventTypes.Member, state_key)
                     for state_key in set(
                         event.sender  # FIXME: we also care about targets etc.
                         for event in batch.events
                     )
-                )
+                ]
                 types.append((None, None))  # don't just filter to room members
 
                 # TODO: we should opportunistically deduplicate these members too
diff --git a/synapse/storage/state.py b/synapse/storage/state.py
index da6bb685f..023820028 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/state.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/state.py
@@ -301,6 +301,8 @@ class StateGroupWorkerStore(SQLBaseStore):
                     args = [next_group]
                     if types:
                         args.extend(i for typ in types for i in typ)
+                        if include_other_types:
+                            args.extend(typ for (typ, _) in types)
 
                     txn.execute(
                         "SELECT type, state_key, event_id FROM state_groups_state"