diff --git a/tests/test_e2e_v27.py b/tests/test_e2e_v27.py
index 93623a1..876e6e7 100644
--- a/tests/test_e2e_v27.py
+++ b/tests/test_e2e_v27.py
@@ -720,11 +720,14 @@ class TestE9RealAgentDispatch:
         from src.blackboard.registry import ProjectRegistry
         from src.daemon.dispatcher import Dispatcher
         from src.daemon.spawner import AgentSpawner
+        from src.daemon.counter import ActiveAgentCounter
         registry = ProjectRegistry(self.data_root)
         self._spawner = AgentSpawner(dry_run=False)
+        self._counter = ActiveAgentCounter(max_global=2, max_per_agent=1)
         dispatcher = Dispatcher(
             registered_agents=["zhangfei-dev", "jiangwei-infra", "simayi-challenger", "pangtong-fujunshi"],
             spawner=self._spawner,
+            counter=self._counter,
         )
         return Ticker(
             registry=registry,