diff --git a/config/samples/local.yml b/config/samples/local.yml
index fbf7861..b1d6d6f 100644
--- a/config/samples/local.yml
+++ b/config/samples/local.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ jobs:
     serve:
       type: local
       listener_name: localsink
+    recv:              # <--- create a 'recv' section at the same level as 'serve'
+      placeholder:     # and add your placeholder here
+        encryption: inherit
 
   - type: push
     name: "backup_system"
@@ -28,4 +31,4 @@ jobs:
       keep_receiver:
       - type: grid
         grid: 1x1h(keep=all) | 24x1h | 35x1d | 6x30d
-        regex: "zrepl_.*"
\ No newline at end of file
+        regex: "zrepl_.*"