diff --git a/config.json.example b/config.json.example
index ade830c43..15c58e1d5 100644
--- a/config.json.example
+++ b/config.json.example
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
         "20":  0.02,
         "0":  0.04
     },
-    "stoploss": -0.40,
+    "stoploss": -0.10,
     "bid_strategy": {
         "ask_last_balance": 0.0
     },
diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/conftest.py b/freqtrade/tests/conftest.py
index 44c6b9bb8..e624e96c7 100644
--- a/freqtrade/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/conftest.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ def default_conf():
             "20":  0.02,
             "0":  0.04
         },
-        "stoploss": -0.05,
+        "stoploss": -0.10,
         "bid_strategy": {
             "ask_last_balance": 0.0
         },
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ def backtest_conf():
             "20":  0.02,
             "0":  0.04
         },
-        "stoploss": -0.05
+        "stoploss": -0.10
     }