diff --git a/config_examples/config_freqai.example.json b/config_examples/config_freqai.example.json
index 7112fc225..13c7a94ea 100644
--- a/config_examples/config_freqai.example.json
+++ b/config_examples/config_freqai.example.json
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
     "dry_run": true,
     "timeframe": "3m",
     "dry_run_wallet": 1000,
-    "startup_candle_count": 20,
     "cancel_open_orders_on_exit": true,
     "unfilledtimeout": {
         "entry": 10,
@@ -76,7 +75,10 @@
             "principal_component_analysis": false,
             "use_SVM_to_remove_outliers": true,
             "indicator_max_period_candles": 20,
-            "indicator_periods_candles": [10, 20]
+            "indicator_periods_candles": [
+                10,
+                20
+            ]
         },
         "data_split_parameters": {
             "test_size": 0.33,
@@ -92,4 +94,4 @@
     "internals": {
         "process_throttle_secs": 5
     }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/freqtrade/templates/FreqaiHybridExampleStrategy.py b/freqtrade/templates/FreqaiHybridExampleStrategy.py
index 0a91455f5..5d1e149dd 100644
--- a/freqtrade/templates/FreqaiHybridExampleStrategy.py
+++ b/freqtrade/templates/FreqaiHybridExampleStrategy.py
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ class FreqaiExampleHybridStrategy(IStrategy):
             "weight_factor": 0.9,
             "principal_component_analysis": false,
             "use_SVM_to_remove_outliers": true,
-            "indicator_max_period_candles": 20,
             "indicator_periods_candles": [10, 20]
         },
         "data_split_parameters": {