diff --git a/freqtrade/persistence/trade_model.py b/freqtrade/persistence/trade_model.py
index bb8c03dd2..b1fff5cf3 100644
--- a/freqtrade/persistence/trade_model.py
+++ b/freqtrade/persistence/trade_model.py
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ class LocalTrade():
     def recalc_open_trade_value(self) -> None:
         """
         Recalculate open_trade_value.
-        Must be called whenever open_rate, fee_open or is_short is changed.
+        Must be called whenever open_rate, fee_open is changed.
         """
         self.open_trade_value = self._calc_open_trade_value()