diff --git a/src/api/client/relations.rs b/src/api/client/relations.rs
index 9a1e017dc..1ef92898c 100644
--- a/src/api/client/relations.rs
+++ b/src/api/client/relations.rs
@@ -98,6 +98,10 @@ pub(crate) async fn get_relating_events_route(
 	.await
 }
 
+// Spec (v1.10) recommends a depth of at least 3
+const RECURSION_DEPTH: u8 = 3;
+const LEVELS_BELOW: u8 = RECURSION_DEPTH - 1;
+
 #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
 async fn paginate_relations_with_filter(
 	services: &Services,
@@ -147,9 +151,6 @@ async fn paginate_relations_with_filter(
 		.unwrap_or(30)
 		.min(100);
 
-	// Spec (v1.10) recommends a depth of at least 3
-	const RECURSION_DEPTH: u8 = 3;
-	const LEVELS_BELOW: u8 = RECURSION_DEPTH - 1;
 	let max_depth = if recurse { LEVELS_BELOW } else { 0 };
 
 	// One more than the limit, to know whether there's another page
diff --git a/src/service/rooms/pdu_metadata/data.rs b/src/service/rooms/pdu_metadata/data.rs
index d85c226cb..58ee0c8fe 100644
--- a/src/service/rooms/pdu_metadata/data.rs
+++ b/src/service/rooms/pdu_metadata/data.rs
@@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ impl Data {
 		self.tofrom_relation.aput_raw::<BUFSIZE, _, _>(key, []);
 	}
 
-	pub(super) fn get_relations<'a>(
-		&'a self,
+	pub(super) fn get_relations(
+		&self,
 		shortroomid: ShortRoomId,
 		target: u64,
 		from: PduCount,
 		dir: Direction,
-	) -> impl Stream<Item = (u64, PduEvent)> + Send + 'a {
+	) -> impl Stream<Item = (u64, PduEvent)> + Send + '_ {
 		let start_count = match from {
 			| PduCount::Normal(count) => count,
 			| PduCount::Backfilled(_) => 0,