diff --git a/freqtrade/freqtradebot.py b/freqtrade/freqtradebot.py
index ed228f6ad..72531c9f9 100644
--- a/freqtrade/freqtradebot.py
+++ b/freqtrade/freqtradebot.py
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ class FreqtradeBot:
                     trades_closed += 1
                     continue
                 # Check if we can sell our current pair
-                if trade.open_order_id is None and self.handle_trade(trade):
+                if trade.open_order_id is None and trade.is_open and self.handle_trade(trade):
                     trades_closed += 1
 
             except DependencyException as exception: