diff --git a/config_full.json.example b/config_full.json.example
index 6df4a8253..d404391a4 100644
--- a/config_full.json.example
+++ b/config_full.json.example
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
             "sort_key": "quoteVolume",
             "refresh_period": 1800
         },
-        {"method": "AgeFilter", "min_days_listed": 10, "max_days_listed": 7300},
+        {"method": "AgeFilter", "min_days_listed": 10},
         {"method": "PrecisionFilter"},
         {"method": "PriceFilter", "low_price_ratio": 0.01, "min_price": 0.00000010},
         {"method": "SpreadFilter", "max_spread_ratio": 0.005},
diff --git a/docs/includes/pairlists.md b/docs/includes/pairlists.md
index b07bde62f..908eaa459 100644
--- a/docs/includes/pairlists.md
+++ b/docs/includes/pairlists.md
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Filtering instances (not the first position in the list) will not apply any cach
 
 #### AgeFilter
 
-Removes pairs that have been listed on the exchange for less than `min_days_listed` days (defaults to `10`).
+Removes pairs that have been listed on the exchange for less than `min_days_listed` days (defaults to `10`) or more than `max_days_listed` days (defaults `None` mean infinity).
 
 When pairs are first listed on an exchange they can suffer huge price drops and volatility
 in the first few days while the pair goes through its price-discovery period. Bots can often
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ The below example blacklists `BNB/BTC`, uses `VolumePairList` with `20` assets,
         "number_assets": 20,
         "sort_key": "quoteVolume"
     },
-    {"method": "AgeFilter", "min_days_listed": 10, "max_days_listed": 7300},
+    {"method": "AgeFilter", "min_days_listed": 10},
     {"method": "PrecisionFilter"},
     {"method": "PriceFilter", "low_price_ratio": 0.01},
     {"method": "SpreadFilter", "max_spread_ratio": 0.005},
diff --git a/freqtrade/plugins/pairlist/AgeFilter.py b/freqtrade/plugins/pairlist/AgeFilter.py
index 63a9ecfeb..ef3953776 100644
--- a/freqtrade/plugins/pairlist/AgeFilter.py
+++ b/freqtrade/plugins/pairlist/AgeFilter.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class AgeFilter(IPairList):
                                        f"({exchange.ohlcv_candle_limit('1d')})")
         if self._max_days_listed and self._max_days_listed <= self._min_days_listed:
             raise OperationalException("AgeFilter max_days_listed <= min_days_listed not permitted")
-        if self._max_days_listed > exchange.ohlcv_candle_limit('1d'):
+        if self._max_days_listed and self._max_days_listed > exchange.ohlcv_candle_limit('1d'):
             raise OperationalException("AgeFilter requires max_days_listed to not exceed "
                                        "exchange max request size "
                                        f"({exchange.ohlcv_candle_limit('1d')})")