diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/test_main.py b/freqtrade/tests/test_main.py
index 7e03b7512..702a5d16c 100644
--- a/freqtrade/tests/test_main.py
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/test_main.py
@@ -133,6 +133,21 @@ def test_create_trade(default_conf, ticker, limit_buy_order, mocker):
     assert whitelist == default_conf['exchange']['pair_whitelist']
 
 
+def test_create_trade_minimal_amount(default_conf, ticker, mocker):
+    mocker.patch.dict('freqtrade.main._CONF', default_conf)
+    mocker.patch.multiple('freqtrade.rpc', init=MagicMock(), send_msg=MagicMock())
+    mocker.patch('freqtrade.main.get_signal', side_effect=lambda s, t: True)
+    buy_mock = mocker.patch('freqtrade.main.exchange.buy', MagicMock(return_value='mocked_limit_buy'))
+    mocker.patch.multiple('freqtrade.main.exchange',
+                          validate_pairs=MagicMock(),
+                          get_ticker=ticker)
+    init(default_conf, create_engine('sqlite://'))
+    min_stake_amount = 0.0005
+    create_trade(min_stake_amount)
+    rate, amount = buy_mock.call_args[0][1], buy_mock.call_args[0][2]
+    assert rate * amount >= min_stake_amount
+
+
 def test_create_trade_no_stake_amount(default_conf, ticker, mocker):
     mocker.patch.dict('freqtrade.main._CONF', default_conf)
     mocker.patch('freqtrade.main.get_signal', side_effect=lambda s, t: True)