diff --git a/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py b/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py
index 1c37ad638..6c236106f 100644
--- a/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py
+++ b/freqtrade/exchange/exchange.py
@@ -788,25 +788,29 @@ class Exchange:
         except KeyError:
             raise ValueError(f"Can't get market information for symbol {pair}")
 
-        # reserve some percent defined in config (5% default) + stoploss
-        amount_reserve_percent = 1.0 + self._config.get('amount_reserve_percent',
-                                                        DEFAULT_AMOUNT_RESERVE_PERCENT)
-        amount_reserve_percent = (
-            amount_reserve_percent / (1 - abs(stoploss)) if abs(stoploss) != 1 else 1.5
-        )
-        # it should not be more than 50%
-        amount_reserve_percent = max(min(amount_reserve_percent, 1.5), 1)
+        if isMin:
+            # reserve some percent defined in config (5% default) + stoploss
+            margin_reserve: float = 1.0 + self._config.get('amount_reserve_percent',
+                                                           DEFAULT_AMOUNT_RESERVE_PERCENT)
+            stoploss_reserve = (
+                margin_reserve / (1 - abs(stoploss)) if abs(stoploss) != 1 else 1.5
+            )
+            # it should not be more than 50%
+            stoploss_reserve = max(min(stoploss_reserve, 1.5), 1)
+        else:
+            margin_reserve = 1.0
+            stoploss_reserve = 1.0
 
         stake_limits = []
         limits = market['limits']
         if (limits['cost'][limit] is not None):
             stake_limits.append(
-                self._contracts_to_amount(pair, limits['cost'][limit])
+                self._contracts_to_amount(pair, limits['cost'][limit]) * stoploss_reserve
             )
 
         if (limits['amount'][limit] is not None):
             stake_limits.append(
-                self._contracts_to_amount(pair, limits['amount'][limit] * price)
+                self._contracts_to_amount(pair, limits['amount'][limit]) * price * margin_reserve
             )
 
         if not stake_limits:
@@ -816,7 +820,7 @@ class Exchange:
         # for cost (quote, stake currency), so max() is used here.
         # See also #2575 at github.
         return self._get_stake_amount_considering_leverage(
-            (max(stake_limits) * amount_reserve_percent) if isMin else min(stake_limits),
+            max(stake_limits) if isMin else min(stake_limits),
             leverage or 1.0
         )
 
diff --git a/tests/exchange/test_exchange.py b/tests/exchange/test_exchange.py
index 0325e6204..fcc3dd4f8 100644
--- a/tests/exchange/test_exchange.py
+++ b/tests/exchange/test_exchange.py
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ def test__get_stake_amount_limit(mocker, default_conf) -> None:
     }
     mocker.patch(f'{EXMS}.markets', PropertyMock(return_value=markets))
     result = exchange.get_min_pair_stake_amount('ETH/BTC', 2, stoploss)
-    expected_result = 2 * 2 * (1 + 0.05) / (1 - abs(stoploss))
+    expected_result = 2 * 2 * (1 + 0.05)
     assert pytest.approx(result) == expected_result
     # With Leverage
     result = exchange.get_min_pair_stake_amount('ETH/BTC', 2, stoploss, 5.0)
@@ -446,14 +446,14 @@ def test__get_stake_amount_limit(mocker, default_conf) -> None:
     result = exchange.get_max_pair_stake_amount('ETH/BTC', 2)
     assert result == 20000
 
-    # min amount and cost are set (cost is minimal)
+    # min amount and cost are set (cost is minimal and therefore ignored)
     markets["ETH/BTC"]["limits"] = {
         'cost': {'min': 2, 'max': None},
         'amount': {'min': 2, 'max': None},
     }
     mocker.patch(f'{EXMS}.markets', PropertyMock(return_value=markets))
     result = exchange.get_min_pair_stake_amount('ETH/BTC', 2, stoploss)
-    expected_result = max(2, 2 * 2) * (1 + 0.05) / (1 - abs(stoploss))
+    expected_result = max(2, 2 * 2) * (1 + 0.05)
     assert pytest.approx(result) == expected_result
     # With Leverage
     result = exchange.get_min_pair_stake_amount('ETH/BTC', 2, stoploss, 10)
diff --git a/tests/test_freqtradebot.py b/tests/test_freqtradebot.py
index 5dc3a993c..ab5dd4af5 100644
--- a/tests/test_freqtradebot.py
+++ b/tests/test_freqtradebot.py
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ def test_create_trade_no_stake_amount(default_conf_usdt, ticker_usdt, fee, mocke
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("is_short", [False, True])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('stake_amount,create,amount_enough,max_open_trades', [
     (5.0, True, True, 99),
-    (0.049, True, False, 99),  # Amount will be adjusted to min - which is 0.051
+    (0.042, True, False, 99),  # Amount will be adjusted to min - which is 0.051
     (0, False, True, 99),
     (UNLIMITED_STAKE_AMOUNT, False, True, 0),
 ])