diff --git a/synapse/events/__init__.py b/synapse/events/__init__.py
index 44b2b41f1874435735418543ed610fc36715b805..d380686e992f36edf76fe2218b3091661cb69353 100644
--- a/synapse/events/__init__.py
+++ b/synapse/events/__init__.py
@@ -343,8 +343,7 @@ def room_version_to_event_format(room_version):
         raise RuntimeError("Unrecognized room version %s" % (room_version,))
 
     if room_version in (
-        RoomVersions.V1, RoomVersions.V2, RoomVersions.VDH_TEST,
-        RoomVersions.STATE_V2_TEST,
+        RoomVersions.V1, RoomVersions.V2, RoomVersions.STATE_V2_TEST,
     ):
         return EventFormatVersions.V1
     else: