diff --git a/freqtrade/configuration.py b/freqtrade/configuration.py
index 93ae3deab..d61ff4dd7 100644
--- a/freqtrade/configuration.py
+++ b/freqtrade/configuration.py
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ class Configuration(object):
         if 'ccxt_rate_limit' in config.get('exchange', {}):
             logger.warning("`ccxt_rate_limit` has been deprecated in favor of "
                            "`ccxt_config` and `ccxt_async_config` and will be removed "
-                           "in future a future version.")
+                           "in a future version.")
 
         logger.debug('Exchange "%s" supported', exchange)
         return True
diff --git a/freqtrade/tests/test_configuration.py b/freqtrade/tests/test_configuration.py
index 2c487c165..547c38de9 100644
--- a/freqtrade/tests/test_configuration.py
+++ b/freqtrade/tests/test_configuration.py
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ def test_check_exchange(default_conf, caplog) -> None:
     configuration.check_exchange(default_conf)
     assert log_has("`ccxt_rate_limit` has been deprecated in favor of "
                    "`ccxt_config` and `ccxt_async_config` and will be removed "
-                   "in future a future version.",
+                   "in a future version.",
                    caplog.record_tuples)