diff --git a/changelog.d/8286.feature b/changelog.d/8286.feature
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2c371419af51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/8286.feature
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add a push rule that highlights when a jitsi conference is created in a room.
diff --git a/synapse/push/baserules.py b/synapse/push/baserules.py
index 8047873ff1d9..3a4788262b05 100644
--- a/synapse/push/baserules.py
+++ b/synapse/push/baserules.py
@@ -498,6 +498,30 @@ def make_base_prepend_rules(kind, modified_base_rules, use_new_defaults=False):
         ],
         "actions": ["notify", {"set_tweak": "highlight", "value": False}],
     },
+    {
+        "rule_id": "global/underride/.im.vector.jitsi",
+        "conditions": [
+            {
+                "kind": "event_match",
+                "key": "type",
+                "pattern": "im.vector.modular.widgets",
+                "_id": "_type_modular_widgets",
+            },
+            {
+                "kind": "event_match",
+                "key": "content.type",
+                "pattern": "jitsi",
+                "_id": "_content_type_jitsi",
+            },
+            {
+                "kind": "event_match",
+                "key": "state_key",
+                "pattern": "*",
+                "_id": "_is_state_event",
+            },
+        ],
+        "actions": ["notify", {"set_tweak": "highlight", "value": False}],
+    },
 ]