diff --git a/writer/ZMQImagePuller.cpp b/writer/ZMQImagePuller.cpp
index 9f43f31d..b03c2c9e 100644
--- a/writer/ZMQImagePuller.cpp
+++ b/writer/ZMQImagePuller.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ ZMQImagePuller::ZMQImagePuller(ZMQContext &context, const std::string &repub_add
     zmq_recv_buffer.reserve(2*1024*1024); // Reasonable size 2 MiB
 
     if (!repub_address.empty()) {
-        repub_socket = std::make_unique<ZMQSocket>(context, ZMQSocketType::Pull);
+        repub_socket = std::make_unique<ZMQSocket>(context, ZMQSocketType::Push);
         repub_socket->SendWaterMark(100);
         repub_socket->SendTimeout(std::chrono::milliseconds(100));
         repub_socket->Bind(repub_address);