diff --git a/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py b/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py
index 851092f1a..d3b6b9639 100644
--- a/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py
+++ b/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ class RPC:
             'ticker_interval': config['ticker_interval'],
             'exchange': config['exchange']['name'],
             'strategy': config['strategy'],
-            'forcebuy_enabled': self._freqtrade.config.get('forcebuy_enable', False),
+            'forcebuy_enabled': config.get('forcebuy_enable', False),
             'state': str(self._freqtrade.state)
         }
         return val