diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0ba71df..410b1cb 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ dev-pylint = [
 ]
 dev-pytest = [
   "pytest == 9.1.1",
+  "pylint == 4.0.8", # We need this to check for the examples
   "frequenz-repo-config[extra-lint-examples] == 0.19.0",
   "pytest-mock == 3.15.1",
   "pytest-asyncio == 1.4.0",
diff --git a/src/frequenz/dispatch/_actor_dispatcher.py b/src/frequenz/dispatch/_actor_dispatcher.py
index 9c31b52..a8a8bc5 100644
--- a/src/frequenz/dispatch/_actor_dispatcher.py
+++ b/src/frequenz/dispatch/_actor_dispatcher.py
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ def new_with_dispatch(
 
             @override
             async def _run(self) -> None:
-                other_recv: Receiver[Any] = ...
+                other_recv: Receiver[Any] = Broadcast[Any](name="other").new_receiver()
 
                 if self._dispatch_updates_receiver is None:
                     async for msg in other_recv: