diff --git a/pkg/exchange/retry/order.go b/pkg/exchange/retry/order.go
index 19df70dda8..2575f51aaa 100644
--- a/pkg/exchange/retry/order.go
+++ b/pkg/exchange/retry/order.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package retry
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"strconv"
 
@@ -10,6 +11,8 @@ import (
 	"github.com/c9s/bbgo/pkg/types"
 )
 
+var ErrOrderIsNil = errors.New("order object is nil")
+
 type advancedOrderCancelService interface {
 	CancelAllOrders(ctx context.Context) ([]types.Order, error)
 	CancelOrdersBySymbol(ctx context.Context, symbol string) ([]types.Order, error)
@@ -57,6 +60,10 @@ func QueryOrderUntilFilled(
 			return err2
 		}
 
+		if o == nil {
+			return ErrOrderIsNil
+		}
+
 		// for final status return nil error to stop the retry
 		switch o.Status {
 		case types.OrderStatusFilled, types.OrderStatusCanceled: