diff --git a/examples/simple_repeater/MyMesh.cpp b/examples/simple_repeater/MyMesh.cpp
index ca4cfad27..b66e19522 100644
--- a/examples/simple_repeater/MyMesh.cpp
+++ b/examples/simple_repeater/MyMesh.cpp
@@ -549,8 +549,7 @@ uint32_t MyMesh::getDirectRetransmitDelay(const mesh::Packet *packet) {
   return getRNG()->nextInt(0, 5*t + 1);
 }
 
-bool MyMesh::filterRecvFloodPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) {
-  // just try to determine region for packet (apply later in allowPacketForward())
+mesh::DispatcherAction MyMesh::onRecvPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) {
   if (pkt->getRouteType() == ROUTE_TYPE_TRANSPORT_FLOOD) {
     recv_pkt_region = region_map.findMatch(pkt, REGION_DENY_FLOOD);
   } else if (pkt->getRouteType() == ROUTE_TYPE_FLOOD) {
@@ -562,8 +561,7 @@ bool MyMesh::filterRecvFloodPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) {
   } else {
     recv_pkt_region = NULL;
   }
-  // do normal processing
-  return false;
+  return Mesh::onRecvPacket(pkt);
 }
 
 void MyMesh::onAnonDataRecv(mesh::Packet *packet, const uint8_t *secret, const mesh::Identity &sender,
@@ -867,6 +865,7 @@ MyMesh::MyMesh(mesh::MainBoard &board, mesh::Radio &radio, mesh::MillisecondCloc
   set_radio_at = revert_radio_at = 0;
   _logging = false;
   region_load_active = false;
+  recv_pkt_region = NULL;
 
 #if MAX_NEIGHBOURS
   memset(neighbours, 0, sizeof(neighbours));
diff --git a/examples/simple_repeater/MyMesh.h b/examples/simple_repeater/MyMesh.h
index fb091a4cf..0b2e7491b 100644
--- a/examples/simple_repeater/MyMesh.h
+++ b/examples/simple_repeater/MyMesh.h
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ protected:
   }
 #endif
 
-  bool filterRecvFloodPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) override;
+  mesh::DispatcherAction onRecvPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) override;
 
   void onAnonDataRecv(mesh::Packet* packet, const uint8_t* secret, const mesh::Identity& sender, uint8_t* data, size_t len) override;
   int searchPeersByHash(const uint8_t* hash) override;
diff --git a/examples/simple_room_server/MyMesh.cpp b/examples/simple_room_server/MyMesh.cpp
index 12d0b0c31..36978e808 100644
--- a/examples/simple_room_server/MyMesh.cpp
+++ b/examples/simple_room_server/MyMesh.cpp
@@ -290,8 +290,7 @@ bool MyMesh::allowPacketForward(const mesh::Packet *packet) {
   return true;
 }
 
-bool MyMesh::filterRecvFloodPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) {
-  // just try to determine region for packet (apply later in allowPacketForward())
+mesh::DispatcherAction MyMesh::onRecvPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) {
   if (pkt->getRouteType() == ROUTE_TYPE_TRANSPORT_FLOOD) {
     recv_pkt_region = region_map.findMatch(pkt, REGION_DENY_FLOOD);
   } else if (pkt->getRouteType() == ROUTE_TYPE_FLOOD) {
@@ -303,8 +302,7 @@ bool MyMesh::filterRecvFloodPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) {
   } else {
     recv_pkt_region = NULL;
   }
-  // do normal processing
-  return false;
+  return Mesh::onRecvPacket(pkt);
 }
 
 void MyMesh::onAnonDataRecv(mesh::Packet *packet, const uint8_t *secret, const mesh::Identity &sender,
@@ -627,6 +625,7 @@ MyMesh::MyMesh(mesh::MainBoard &board, mesh::Radio &radio, mesh::MillisecondCloc
   _logging = false;
   region_load_active = false;
   set_radio_at = revert_radio_at = 0;
+  recv_pkt_region = NULL;
 
   // defaults
   memset(&_prefs, 0, sizeof(_prefs));
diff --git a/examples/simple_room_server/MyMesh.h b/examples/simple_room_server/MyMesh.h
index e9e53ec91..6bab9dc2d 100644
--- a/examples/simple_room_server/MyMesh.h
+++ b/examples/simple_room_server/MyMesh.h
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ protected:
     return _prefs.multi_acks;
   }
 
-  bool filterRecvFloodPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) override;
+  mesh::DispatcherAction onRecvPacket(mesh::Packet* pkt) override;
 
   bool allowPacketForward(const mesh::Packet* packet) override;
   void onAnonDataRecv(mesh::Packet* packet, const uint8_t* secret, const mesh::Identity& sender, uint8_t* data, size_t len) override;