diff --git a/freqtrade/fiat_convert.py b/freqtrade/fiat_convert.py
index 4bed4e65a..4874247db 100644
--- a/freqtrade/fiat_convert.py
+++ b/freqtrade/fiat_convert.py
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ class CryptoToFiatConverter(object):
 
         if crypto_symbol not in self.CRYPTOMAP:
             raise ValueError(
-                'The crypto_symbol {} is not supported.'.format(crypto_symbol))
+                'The crypto symbol {} is not supported.'.format(crypto_symbol))
         try:
             return float(
                 self._coinmarketcap.ticker(
diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/test_fiat_convert.py b/freqtrade/tests/test_fiat_convert.py
index a6702c717..49a2adc05 100644
--- a/freqtrade/tests/test_fiat_convert.py
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/test_fiat_convert.py
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ def test_fiat_convert_find_price(mocker):
     with pytest.raises(ValueError, match=r'The fiat ABC is not supported.'):
         fiat_convert._find_price(crypto_symbol='BTC', fiat_symbol='ABC')
 
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError, match=r'The crypto symbol XRP is not supported.'):
+        fiat_convert.get_price(crypto_symbol='XRP', fiat_symbol='USD')
+
     mocker.patch('freqtrade.fiat_convert.CryptoToFiatConverter._find_price', return_value=12345.0)
     assert fiat_convert.get_price(crypto_symbol='BTC', fiat_symbol='USD') == 12345.0
     assert fiat_convert.get_price(crypto_symbol='btc', fiat_symbol='usd') == 12345.0