diff --git a/freqtrade/misc.py b/freqtrade/misc.py
index 57a5673fd..d066878be 100644
--- a/freqtrade/misc.py
+++ b/freqtrade/misc.py
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ def deep_merge_dicts(source, destination):
 
 def timeframe_to_seconds(ticker_interval: str) -> int:
     """
-    This function uses ccxt to parse the timeframe interval value written in the human readable
-    form ('1m', '5m', '1h', '1d', '1w', etc.) and returns the number
+    Translates the timeframe interval value written in the human readable
+    form ('1m', '5m', '1h', '1d', '1w', etc.) to the number
     of seconds for one timeframe interval.
     """
     return Exchange.parse_timeframe(ticker_interval)
@@ -145,17 +145,13 @@ def timeframe_to_seconds(ticker_interval: str) -> int:
 
 def timeframe_to_minutes(ticker_interval: str) -> int:
     """
-    This function uses ccxt to parse the timeframe interval value written in the human readable
-    form ('1m', '5m', '1h', '1d', '1w', etc.) and returns the number
-    of minutes for one timeframe interval.
+    Same as above, but returns minutes.
     """
     return Exchange.parse_timeframe(ticker_interval) // 60
 
 
 def timeframe_to_msecs(ticker_interval: str) -> int:
     """
-    This function uses ccxt to parse the timeframe interval value written in the human readable
-    form ('1m', '5m', '1h', '1d', '1w', etc.) and returns the number
-    of milliseconds for one timeframe interval.
+    Same as above, but returns milliseconds.
     """
     return Exchange.parse_timeframe(ticker_interval) * 1000