diff --git a/freqtrade/persistence/models.py b/freqtrade/persistence/models.py
index f0fa05343..7f851322e 100644
--- a/freqtrade/persistence/models.py
+++ b/freqtrade/persistence/models.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def init_db(db_url: str) -> None:
     # https://docs.sqlalchemy.org/en/13/orm/contextual.html#thread-local-scope
     # Scoped sessions proxy requests to the appropriate thread-local session.
     # We should use the scoped_session object - not a seperately initialized version
-    Trade._session = scoped_session(sessionmaker(bind=engine, autoflush=True))
+    Trade._session = scoped_session(sessionmaker(bind=engine, autoflush=False))
     Trade.query = Trade._session.query_property()
     Order.query = Trade._session.query_property()
     PairLock.query = Trade._session.query_property()