diff --git a/freqtrade/__init__.py b/freqtrade/__init__.py
index 83fee0b0d..e1f65d4fe 100644
--- a/freqtrade/__init__.py
+++ b/freqtrade/__init__.py
@@ -11,34 +11,3 @@ if __version__ == 'develop':
     except Exception:
         # git not available, ignore
         pass
-
-
-class DependencyException(Exception):
-    """
-    Indicates that an assumed dependency is not met.
-    This could happen when there is currently not enough money on the account.
-    """
-
-
-class OperationalException(Exception):
-    """
-    Requires manual intervention and will usually stop the bot.
-    This happens when an exchange returns an unexpected error during runtime
-    or given configuration is invalid.
-    """
-
-
-class InvalidOrderException(Exception):
-    """
-    This is returned when the order is not valid. Example:
-    If stoploss on exchange order is hit, then trying to cancel the order
-    should return this exception.
-    """
-
-
-class TemporaryError(Exception):
-    """
-    Temporary network or exchange related error.
-    This could happen when an exchange is congested, unavailable, or the user
-    has networking problems. Usually resolves itself after a time.
-    """
diff --git a/freqtrade/exceptions.py b/freqtrade/exceptions.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..80d45dd86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/freqtrade/exceptions.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+
+
+class DependencyException(Exception):
+    """
+    Indicates that an assumed dependency is not met.
+    This could happen when there is currently not enough money on the account.
+    """
+
+
+class OperationalException(Exception):
+    """
+    Requires manual intervention and will usually stop the bot.
+    This happens when an exchange returns an unexpected error during runtime
+    or given configuration is invalid.
+    """
+
+
+class InvalidOrderException(Exception):
+    """
+    This is returned when the order is not valid. Example:
+    If stoploss on exchange order is hit, then trying to cancel the order
+    should return this exception.
+    """
+
+
+class TemporaryError(Exception):
+    """
+    Temporary network or exchange related error.
+    This could happen when an exchange is congested, unavailable, or the user
+    has networking problems. Usually resolves itself after a time.
+    """