diff --git a/config.json.example b/config.json.example
index 6a4f20cd6..d3dbeb52e 100644
--- a/config.json.example
+++ b/config.json.example
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
     "stake_currency": "BTC",
     "stake_amount": 0.05,
     "fiat_display_currency": "USD",
+    "ticker_interval" : "5m",
     "dry_run": false,
     "unfilledtimeout": 600,
     "bid_strategy": {