diff --git a/freqtrade/pairlist/AgeFilter.py b/freqtrade/pairlist/AgeFilter.py
index 7b6b126c3..d199154ba 100644
--- a/freqtrade/pairlist/AgeFilter.py
+++ b/freqtrade/pairlist/AgeFilter.py
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ class AgeFilter(IPairList):
         self._min_days_listed = pairlistconfig.get('min_days_listed', 10)
 
         if self._min_days_listed < 1:
-            raise OperationalException("AgeFilter requires min_days_listed must be >= 1")
+            raise OperationalException("AgeFilter requires min_days_listed be >= 1")
         if self._min_days_listed > exchange.ohlcv_candle_limit:
-            raise OperationalException("AgeFilter requires min_days_listed must not exceed "
+            raise OperationalException("AgeFilter requires min_days_listed be not exceeding "
                                        "exchange max request size "
                                        f"({exchange.ohlcv_candle_limit})")
         self._enabled = self._min_days_listed >= 1