diff --git a/synapse/push/httppusher.py b/synapse/push/httppusher.py
index 0ceff661e7..e80b7dae51 100644
--- a/synapse/push/httppusher.py
+++ b/synapse/push/httppusher.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import logging
 import push_rule_evaluator
 import push_tools
 
+from synapse.util.logcontext import LoggingContext
 from synapse.util.metrics import Measure
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -85,9 +86,8 @@ class HttpPusher(object):
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def on_new_notifications(self, min_stream_ordering, max_stream_ordering):
-        with Measure(self.clock, "push.on_new_notifications"):
-            self.max_stream_ordering = max(max_stream_ordering, self.max_stream_ordering)
-            yield self._process()
+        self.max_stream_ordering = max(max_stream_ordering, self.max_stream_ordering)
+        yield self._process()
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def on_new_receipts(self, min_stream_id, max_stream_id):
@@ -95,16 +95,16 @@ class HttpPusher(object):
 
         # We could check the receipts are actually m.read receipts here,
         # but currently that's the only type of receipt anyway...
-        with Measure(self.clock, "push.on_new_receipts"):
-            badge = yield push_tools.get_badge_count(
-                self.hs.get_datastore(), self.user_id
-            )
+        with LoggingContext("push._process"):
+            with Measure(self.clock, "push.on_new_receipts"):
+                badge = yield push_tools.get_badge_count(
+                    self.hs.get_datastore(), self.user_id
+                )
             yield self.send_badge(badge)
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def on_timer(self):
-        with Measure(self.clock, "push.on_timer"):
-            yield self._process()
+        yield self._process()
 
     def on_stop(self):
         if self.timed_call:
@@ -115,21 +115,22 @@ class HttpPusher(object):
         if self.processing:
             return
 
-        with Measure(self.clock, "push._process"):
-            try:
-                self.processing = True
-                # if the max ordering changes while we're running _unsafe_process,
-                # call it again, and so on until we've caught up.
-                while True:
-                    starting_max_ordering = self.max_stream_ordering
-                    try:
-                        yield self._unsafe_process()
-                    except:
-                        logger.exception("Exception processing notifs")
-                    if self.max_stream_ordering == starting_max_ordering:
-                        break
-            finally:
-                self.processing = False
+        with LoggingContext("push._process"):
+            with Measure(self.clock, "push._process"):
+                try:
+                    self.processing = True
+                    # if the max ordering changes while we're running _unsafe_process,
+                    # call it again, and so on until we've caught up.
+                    while True:
+                        starting_max_ordering = self.max_stream_ordering
+                        try:
+                            yield self._unsafe_process()
+                        except:
+                            logger.exception("Exception processing notifs")
+                        if self.max_stream_ordering == starting_max_ordering:
+                            break
+                finally:
+                    self.processing = False
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def _unsafe_process(self):