diff --git a/freqtrade/persistence/key_value_store.py b/freqtrade/persistence/key_value_store.py
index 5ad98d69d..109f94fcc 100644
--- a/freqtrade/persistence/key_value_store.py
+++ b/freqtrade/persistence/key_value_store.py
@@ -38,11 +38,17 @@ class _KeyValueStoreModel(ModelBase):
 
 
 class KeyValueStore():
+    """
+    Generic bot-wide, persistent key-value store
+    Can be used to store generic values, e.g. very first bot startup time.
+    Supports the types str, datetime, float and int.
+    """
 
     @staticmethod
     def get_value(key: str) -> Optional[ValueTypes]:
         """
         Get the value for the given key.
+        :param key: Key to get the value for
         """
         kv = _KeyValueStoreModel.session.query(_KeyValueStoreModel).filter(
             _KeyValueStoreModel.key == key).first()
@@ -63,6 +69,8 @@ class KeyValueStore():
     def store_value(key: str, value: ValueTypes) -> None:
         """
         Store the given value for the given key.
+        :param key: Key to store the value for - can be used in get-value to retrieve the key
+        :param value: Value to store - can be str, datetime, float or int
         """
         kv = _KeyValueStoreModel.session.query(_KeyValueStoreModel).filter(
             _KeyValueStoreModel.key == key).first()
@@ -89,6 +97,7 @@ class KeyValueStore():
     def delete_value(key: str) -> None:
         """
         Delete the value for the given key.
+        :param key: Key to delete the value for
         """
         kv = _KeyValueStoreModel.session.query(_KeyValueStoreModel).filter(
             _KeyValueStoreModel.key == key).first()
diff --git a/tests/persistence/test_key_value_store.py b/tests/persistence/test_key_value_store.py
index 27e56ba11..8da5e4659 100644
--- a/tests/persistence/test_key_value_store.py
+++ b/tests/persistence/test_key_value_store.py
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ def test_key_value_store(time_machine):
     # test deleting
     KeyValueStore.delete_value("test_float")
     assert KeyValueStore.get_value("test_float") is None
+    # Delete same value again (should not fail)
+    KeyValueStore.delete_value("test_float")
 
     with pytest.raises(ValueError, match=r"Unknown value type"):
         KeyValueStore.store_value("test_float", {'some': 'dict'})