diff --git a/docs/strategy-advanced.md b/docs/strategy-advanced.md
index 417218bc3..f5f706cd6 100644
--- a/docs/strategy-advanced.md
+++ b/docs/strategy-advanced.md
@@ -65,9 +65,10 @@ class AwesomeStrategy(IStrategy):
         trade_date = timeframe_to_prev_date(self.timeframe, trade.open_date_utc)
         # Look up trade candle.
         trade_candle = dataframe.loc[dataframe['date'] == trade_date]
-        # trade_candle may be None for trades that just opened as it is still incomplete.
-        if trade_candle is not None:
+        # trade_candle may be empty for trades that just opened as it is still incomplete.
+        if trade_candle.empty:
             # <...>
+        trade_candle = trade_candle.squeeze()    
 ```
 
 !!! Warning "Using .iloc[-1]"