diff --git a/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py b/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py
index c187dae4f..0469d418d 100644
--- a/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py
+++ b/freqtrade/rpc/rpc.py
@@ -306,6 +306,8 @@ class RPC:
         except (TemporaryError, DependencyException):
             raise RPCException('Error getting current tickers.')
 
+        self._freqtrade.wallets.update(require_update=False)
+
         for coin, balance in self._freqtrade.wallets.get_all_balances().items():
             if not balance.total:
                 continue
diff --git a/tests/test_wallets.py b/tests/test_wallets.py
index 3177edc05..884470014 100644
--- a/tests/test_wallets.py
+++ b/tests/test_wallets.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ def test_sync_wallet_at_boot(mocker, default_conf):
     assert freqtrade.wallets._wallets['GAS'].used == 0.0
     assert freqtrade.wallets._wallets['GAS'].total == 0.260739
     assert freqtrade.wallets.get_free('BNT') == 1.0
-
+    assert freqtrade.wallets._last_wallet_refresh > 0
     mocker.patch.multiple(
         'freqtrade.exchange.Exchange',
         get_balances=MagicMock(return_value={
@@ -61,6 +61,11 @@ def test_sync_wallet_at_boot(mocker, default_conf):
     assert freqtrade.wallets.get_free('GAS') == 0.270739
     assert freqtrade.wallets.get_used('GAS') == 0.1
     assert freqtrade.wallets.get_total('GAS') == 0.260439
+    update_mock = mocker.patch('freqtrade.wallets.Wallets._update_live')
+    freqtrade.wallets.update(False)
+    assert update_mock.call_count == 0
+    freqtrade.wallets.update()
+    assert update_mock.call_count == 1
 
 
 def test_sync_wallet_missing_data(mocker, default_conf):