diff --git a/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/sas/mod.rs b/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/sas/mod.rs
index 4f9cc4e6..c3e260f8 100644
--- a/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/sas/mod.rs
+++ b/matrix_sdk_crypto/src/verification/sas/mod.rs
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ impl Sas {
     ///
     /// * `event` - The m.key.verification.start event that was sent to us by
     /// the other side.
+    #[allow(clippy::too_many_arguments)]
     pub(crate) fn from_start_event(
         flow_id: FlowId,
         content: &StartContent,