diff --git a/freqtrade/freqai/freqai_interface.py b/freqtrade/freqai/freqai_interface.py
index c09200a30..4d02afb69 100644
--- a/freqtrade/freqai/freqai_interface.py
+++ b/freqtrade/freqai/freqai_interface.py
@@ -190,8 +190,7 @@ class IFreqaiModel(ABC):
          trained_timestamp,
          coin_first) = self.data_drawer.get_pair_dict_info(metadata)
 
-        if (not self.training_on_separate_thread and
-                self.data_drawer.pair_dict[metadata['pair']]['priority'] == 1):
+        if (not self.training_on_separate_thread):
             file_exists = False
 
             if trained_timestamp != 0:  # historical model available