diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/test_freqtradebot.py b/freqtrade/tests/test_freqtradebot.py
index 1afb86024..9c72f9177 100644
--- a/freqtrade/tests/test_freqtradebot.py
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/test_freqtradebot.py
@@ -256,9 +256,7 @@ def test_edge_overrides_stake_amount(mocker, default_conf) -> None:
     # strategy stoploss should be ignored
     freqtrade.strategy.stoploss = -0.05
 
-    with pytest.raises(KeyError):
-        freqtrade._get_trade_stake_amount('ETH/BTC')
-
+    assert 'ETH/BTC' not in freqtrade.edge._cached_pairs
     assert freqtrade._get_trade_stake_amount('NEO/BTC') == 0.025
     assert freqtrade._get_trade_stake_amount('LTC/BTC') == 0.02381