diff --git a/src/bot.ts b/src/bot.ts
index 562a59f8..7e583f7a 100644
--- a/src/bot.ts
+++ b/src/bot.ts
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ export class DiscordBot {
         let rooms;
         try {
             rooms = await this.channelSync.GetRoomIdsFromChannel(msg.channel);
-            if (rooms === null) { throw Error() }
+            if (rooms === null) { throw Error(); }
         } catch (err) {
             log.verbose("No bridged rooms to send message to. Oh well.");
             MetricPeg.get.requestOutcome(msg.id, true, "dropped");
diff --git a/test/test_discordbot.ts b/test/test_discordbot.ts
index 17351703..918ff468 100644
--- a/test/test_discordbot.ts
+++ b/test/test_discordbot.ts
@@ -434,6 +434,7 @@ describe("DiscordBot", () => {
         it("should lock and unlock a channel early, if unlocked", async () => {
             const discordSendDelay = 500;
             const SHORTDELAY = 100;
+            const MINEXPECTEDDELAY = 95;
             const bot = new modDiscordBot.DiscordBot(
                 "",
                 {
@@ -453,7 +454,8 @@ describe("DiscordBot", () => {
             bot.lockChannel(chan);
             await bot.waitUnlock(chan);
             const diff = Date.now() - t;
-            expect(diff).to.be.greaterThan(SHORTDELAY - 5);
+            // Date accuracy can be off by a few ms sometimes.
+            expect(diff).to.be.greaterThan(MINEXPECTEDDELAY);
         });
     });
   // });