diff --git a/js/poloniex.js b/js/poloniex.js
index 6a08737beac4..d66667c668c2 100644
--- a/js/poloniex.js
+++ b/js/poloniex.js
@@ -127,6 +127,18 @@ module.exports = class poloniex extends Exchange {
                 'STR': 'XLM',
                 'BCC': 'BTCtalkcoin',
             },
+            'options': {
+                'limits': {
+                    'cost': {
+                        'min': {
+                            'BTC': 0.0001,
+                            'ETH': 0.0001,
+                            'XMR': 0.0001,
+                            'USDT': 1.0,
+                        },
+                    },
+                },
+            },
         });
     }
 
@@ -186,6 +198,7 @@ module.exports = class poloniex extends Exchange {
             base = this.commonCurrencyCode (base);
             quote = this.commonCurrencyCode (quote);
             let symbol = base + '/' + quote;
+            let minCost = this.safeFloat (this.options['limits']['cost']['min'], quote, 0.0);
             result.push (this.extend (this.fees['trading'], {
                 'id': id,
                 'symbol': symbol,
@@ -206,7 +219,7 @@ module.exports = class poloniex extends Exchange {
                         'max': 1000000000,
                     },
                     'cost': {
-                        'min': 0.00000000,
+                        'min': minCost,
                         'max': 1000000000,
                     },
                 },