diff --git a/synapse_invite_checker/invite_checker.py b/synapse_invite_checker/invite_checker.py
index b098b56..07e3778 100644
--- a/synapse_invite_checker/invite_checker.py
+++ b/synapse_invite_checker/invite_checker.py
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ class InviteCheckerConfig:
     def parse_config(config):
         return InviteCheckerConfig(config)
 
-
 class InviteChecker:
     def __init__(self, config, api: ModuleApi):
         self.api = api
@@ -190,7 +189,7 @@ class InviteChecker:
 
     @inlineCallbacks
     def user_may_invite(self, inviter: str, invitee: str, room_id: str):
-        logger.info(f"Checking invite from {inviter} to {invitee} for room {room_id}")
+        logger.debug(f"Checking invite from {inviter} to {invitee} for room {room_id}")
         if self.allow_all_invites_on_error:
             logger.info(f"Allowing invite from {inviter} to {invitee} due to previous JSON fetch failure.")
             returnValue("NOT_SPAM")
@@ -198,7 +197,7 @@ class InviteChecker:
         blocklist, allowlist, blocklist_room_ids = yield self.get_blocklist_allowlist()
         inviter_domain = UserID.from_string(inviter).domain
 
-        if self.use_allowlist and inviter_domain in allowlist:
+        if self.use_allowlist and (inviter_domain in allowlist or inviter in allowlist):
             returnValue("NOT_SPAM")
 
         if room_id in blocklist_room_ids: