diff --git a/matrix-sdk-android/src/main/java/org/matrix/android/sdk/internal/session/room/create/CreateRoomFromLocalRoomTask.kt b/matrix-sdk-android/src/main/java/org/matrix/android/sdk/internal/session/room/create/CreateRoomFromLocalRoomTask.kt
index c59c56ffde..f861977dd1 100644
--- a/matrix-sdk-android/src/main/java/org/matrix/android/sdk/internal/session/room/create/CreateRoomFromLocalRoomTask.kt
+++ b/matrix-sdk-android/src/main/java/org/matrix/android/sdk/internal/session/room/create/CreateRoomFromLocalRoomTask.kt
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ internal class DefaultCreateRoomFromLocalRoomTask @Inject constructor(
 
     override suspend fun execute(params: CreateRoomFromLocalRoomTask.Params): String {
         val replacementRoomId = stateEventDataSource.getStateEvent(params.localRoomId, EventType.STATE_ROOM_TOMBSTONE, QueryStringValue.IsEmpty)
-                ?.content?.toModel<RoomTombstoneContent>()
+                ?.content.toModel<RoomTombstoneContent>()
                 ?.replacementRoomId
 
         if (replacementRoomId != null) {