diff --git a/freqtrade/commands/build_config_commands.py b/freqtrade/commands/build_config_commands.py
index ad38d2291..b0ca1a1bf 100644
--- a/freqtrade/commands/build_config_commands.py
+++ b/freqtrade/commands/build_config_commands.py
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ def ask_user_config() -> Dict[str, Any]:
                 "ftx",
                 "kucoin",
                 "gateio",
+                "okex",
                 Separator(),
                 "other",
             ],
@@ -142,7 +143,7 @@ def ask_user_config() -> Dict[str, Any]:
             "type": "password",
             "name": "exchange_key_password",
             "message": "Insert Exchange API Key password",
-            "when": lambda x: not x['dry_run'] and x['exchange_name'] == 'kucoin'
+            "when": lambda x: not x['dry_run'] and x['exchange_name'] in ('kucoin', 'okex')
         },
         {
             "type": "confirm",
diff --git a/freqtrade/templates/subtemplates/exchange_okex.j2 b/freqtrade/templates/subtemplates/exchange_okex.j2
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b797dda41
--- /dev/null
+++ b/freqtrade/templates/subtemplates/exchange_okex.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+"exchange": {
+    "name": "{{ exchange_name | lower }}",
+    "key": "{{ exchange_key }}",
+    "secret": "{{ exchange_secret }}",
+    "password": "{{ exchange_key_password }}",
+    "ccxt_config": {},
+    "ccxt_async_config": {},
+    "pair_whitelist": [
+    ],
+    "pair_blacklist": [
+    ]
+}