diff --git a/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/room_info.rs b/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/room_info.rs
index bff6fd4886e..1dad22af707 100644
--- a/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/room_info.rs
+++ b/bindings/matrix-sdk-ffi/src/room_info.rs
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ impl RoomInfo {
         for (id, level) in power_levels_map.iter() {
             user_power_levels.insert(id.to_string(), *level);
         }
-        let pinned_event_ids = room.pinned_events().get().iter().map(|id| id.to_string()).collect();
+        let pinned_event_ids = room.pinned_events().iter().map(|id| id.to_string()).collect();
 
         Ok(Self {
             id: room.room_id().to_string(),
diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/mod.rs b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/mod.rs
index 3d1623b899a..afe37dcdb74 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk-ui/src/timeline/mod.rs
@@ -872,8 +872,12 @@ impl Timeline {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Adds a new pinned event by sending an updated `m.room.pinned_events` event containing the
+    /// new event id.
+    ///
+    /// Returns a boolean indicating if we sent the request or not.
     pub async fn pin_event(&self, event_id: &EventId) -> Result<bool> {
-        let mut pinned_events = self.room().pinned_events().get();
+        let mut pinned_events = self.room().pinned_events();
         let event_id = event_id.to_owned();
         if pinned_events.contains(&event_id) {
             Ok(false)
@@ -884,8 +888,12 @@ impl Timeline {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Adds a new pinned event by sending an updated `m.room.pinned_events` event without the
+    /// event id we want to remove.
+    ///
+    /// Returns a boolean indicating if we sent the request or not.
     pub async fn unpin_event(&self, event_id: &EventId) -> Result<bool> {
-        let mut pinned_events = self.room().pinned_events().get();
+        let mut pinned_events = self.room().pinned_events();
         let event_id = event_id.to_owned();
         if let Some(idx) = pinned_events.iter().position(|e| *e == *event_id) {
             pinned_events.remove(idx);