diff --git a/freqtrade/plugins/pairlist/PriceFilter.py b/freqtrade/plugins/pairlist/PriceFilter.py
index f007c52d2..da41e9239 100644
--- a/freqtrade/plugins/pairlist/PriceFilter.py
+++ b/freqtrade/plugins/pairlist/PriceFilter.py
@@ -77,11 +77,13 @@ class PriceFilter(IPairList):
                           "ticker['last'] is empty (Usually no trade in the last 24h).",
                           logger.info)
             return False
+        else:
+            price: float = ticker['last']
 
         # Perform low_price_ratio check.
         if self._low_price_ratio != 0:
-            compare = self._exchange.price_get_one_pip(pair, ticker['last'])
-            changeperc = compare / ticker['last']
+            compare = self._exchange.price_get_one_pip(pair, price)
+            changeperc = compare / price
             if changeperc > self._low_price_ratio:
                 self.log_once(f"Removed {pair} from whitelist, "
                               f"because 1 unit is {changeperc:.3%}", logger.info)
@@ -89,7 +91,6 @@ class PriceFilter(IPairList):
 
         # Perform low_amount check
         if self._max_value != 0:
-            price = ticker['last']
             market = self._exchange.markets[pair]
             limits = market['limits']
             if (limits['amount']['min'] is not None):
@@ -114,14 +115,14 @@ class PriceFilter(IPairList):
 
         # Perform min_price check.
         if self._min_price != 0:
-            if ticker['last'] < self._min_price:
+            if price < self._min_price:
                 self.log_once(f"Removed {pair} from whitelist, "
                               f"because last price < {self._min_price:.8f}", logger.info)
                 return False
 
         # Perform max_price check.
         if self._max_price != 0:
-            if ticker['last'] > self._max_price:
+            if price > self._max_price:
                 self.log_once(f"Removed {pair} from whitelist, "
                               f"because last price > {self._max_price:.8f}", logger.info)
                 return False