diff --git a/freqtrade/exchange/binance.py b/freqtrade/exchange/binance.py
index d25a6a38f..3bae2bfe2 100644
--- a/freqtrade/exchange/binance.py
+++ b/freqtrade/exchange/binance.py
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ class Binance(Exchange):
             raise OperationalException(
                 "Freqtrade only supports isolated futures for leverage trading")
 
+    @retrier
     def load_leverage_tiers(self) -> Dict[str, List[Dict]]:
         if self._config['dry_run']:
             leverage_tiers_path = (
diff --git a/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py b/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py
index 646425b9a..30e70461e 100644
--- a/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py
+++ b/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py
@@ -1858,6 +1858,7 @@ class Exchange:
         except ccxt.BaseError as e:
             raise OperationalException(e) from e
 
+    @retrier
     def load_leverage_tiers(self) -> Dict[str, List[Dict]]:
         if self.trading_mode == TradingMode.FUTURES and self.exchange_has('fetchLeverageTiers'):
             try:
@@ -1874,7 +1875,6 @@ class Exchange:
         else:
             return {}
 
-    @retrier
     def fill_leverage_tiers(self) -> None:
         """
         Assigns property _leverage_tiers to a dictionary of information about the leverage
diff --git a/freqtrade/exchange/okx.py b/freqtrade/exchange/okx.py
index 833e3cc09..3fa62de9e 100644
--- a/freqtrade/exchange/okx.py
+++ b/freqtrade/exchange/okx.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ from typing import Dict, List, Tuple
 from freqtrade.enums import MarginMode, TradingMode
 from freqtrade.exceptions import OperationalException
 from freqtrade.exchange import Exchange
+from freqtrade.exchange.common import retrier
 
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@ class Okx(Exchange):
         pair_tiers = self._leverage_tiers[pair]
         return pair_tiers[-1]['max'] / leverage
 
+    @retrier
     def load_leverage_tiers(self) -> Dict[str, List[Dict]]:
         # * This is slow(~45s) on Okex, must make 90-some api calls to load all linear swap markets
         if self.trading_mode == TradingMode.FUTURES:
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 04c4fd70d..b9dd86d1d 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ def get_markets():
             'option': False,
             'active': True,
             'contract': None,
-            'linear': None,
+            'linear': True,
             'inverse': None,
             'taker': 0.0006,
             'maker': 0.0002,
@@ -891,8 +891,8 @@ def get_markets():
             'future': True,
             'swap': True,
             'margin': True,
-            'linear': False,
-            'inverse': True,
+            'linear': True,
+            'inverse': False,
             'type': 'spot',
             'contractSize': None,
             'taker': 0.0006,
diff --git a/tests/exchange/test_binance.py b/tests/exchange/test_binance.py
index cb516e0d0..64f18220f 100644
--- a/tests/exchange/test_binance.py
+++ b/tests/exchange/test_binance.py
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ def test_fill_leverage_tiers_binance(default_conf, mocker):
         api_mock,
         "binance",
         "fill_leverage_tiers",
-        "fetch_leverage_tiers"
+        "fetch_leverage_tiers",
     )
 
 
diff --git a/tests/exchange/test_exchange.py b/tests/exchange/test_exchange.py
index 0de8ddfbc..5e8a44ef4 100644
--- a/tests/exchange/test_exchange.py
+++ b/tests/exchange/test_exchange.py
@@ -4247,7 +4247,7 @@ def test_load_leverage_tiers(mocker, default_conf, leverage_tiers):
         mocker,
         default_conf,
         api_mock,
-        "binance",
+        "ftx",
         "load_leverage_tiers",
         "fetch_leverage_tiers",
     )