diff --git a/synapse/storage/engines/sqlite.py b/synapse/storage/engines/sqlite.py
index 25262580609e2b088beeb10e93e6a1aff78f1547..ddad17dc5a2bdf3e93853462e7e16f1eb0a0a53e 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/engines/sqlite.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/engines/sqlite.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class Sqlite3Engine(object):
         return self.module.sqlite_version_info >= (3, 15, 0)
 
     @property
-    def supports_any_list(self):
+    def supports_using_any_list(self):
         """Do we support using `a = ANY(?)` and passing a list
         """
         return False