diff --git a/config.json.example b/config.json.example
index cb05bcec3..3e0903df4 100644
--- a/config.json.example
+++ b/config.json.example
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {
     "max_open_trades": 3,
+    "stake_currency": "BTC",
     "stake_amount": 0.05,
     "dry_run": false,
     "trade_thresholds": {