From 40036bc7105d3ef744ec2034a003bbd02719c1b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthias <xmatthias@outlook.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 19:41:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Force dry-run for webserver backtest mode

closes #6094
---
 freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_backtest.py | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_backtest.py b/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_backtest.py
index edbc39772..d110134d7 100644
--- a/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_backtest.py
+++ b/freqtrade/rpc/api_server/api_backtest.py
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ async def api_start_backtest(bt_settings: BacktestRequest, background_tasks: Bac
         if settings[setting] is not None:
             btconfig[setting] = settings[setting]
 
+    # Force dry-run for backtesting
+    btconfig['dry_run'] = True
+
     # Start backtesting
     # Initialize backtesting object
     def run_backtest():