diff --git a/modules/currency.js b/modules/currency.js
index 17c38b17a98..a3e2c223072 100644
--- a/modules/currency.js
+++ b/modules/currency.js
@@ -180,12 +180,9 @@ export function addBidResponseHook(fn, adUnitCode, bid) {
     bid.currency = 'USD';
   }
 
-  let fromCurrency = bid.currency;
-  let cpm = bid.cpm;
-
   // used for analytics
   bid.getCpmInNewCurrency = function(toCurrency) {
-    return (parseFloat(cpm) * getCurrencyConversion(fromCurrency, toCurrency)).toFixed(3);
+    return (parseFloat(this.cpm) * getCurrencyConversion(this.currency, toCurrency)).toFixed(3);
   };
 
   // execute immediately if the bid is already in the desired currency
diff --git a/test/spec/modules/currency_spec.js b/test/spec/modules/currency_spec.js
index 9fb32102749..98f51b72251 100644
--- a/test/spec/modules/currency_spec.js
+++ b/test/spec/modules/currency_spec.js
@@ -191,6 +191,34 @@ describe('currency', function () {
       expect(innerBid.getCpmInNewCurrency('JPY')).to.equal('100.000');
     });
 
+    it('uses rates specified in json when provided and consider boosted bid', function () {
+      setConfig({
+        adServerCurrency: 'USD',
+        rates: {
+          USD: {
+            JPY: 100
+          }
+        }
+      });
+
+      var bid = { cpm: 100, currency: 'JPY', bidder: 'rubicon' };
+      var innerBid;
+
+      addBidResponseHook(function(adCodeId, bid) {
+        innerBid = bid;
+      }, 'elementId', bid);
+
+      expect(innerBid.cpm).to.equal('1.0000');
+      expect(typeof innerBid.getCpmInNewCurrency).to.equal('function');
+      expect(innerBid.getCpmInNewCurrency('JPY')).to.equal('100.000');
+
+      // Boosting the bid now
+      innerBid.cpm *= 10;
+      expect(innerBid.cpm).to.equal(10.0000);
+      expect(typeof innerBid.getCpmInNewCurrency).to.equal('function');
+      expect(innerBid.getCpmInNewCurrency('JPY')).to.equal('1000.000');
+    });
+
     it('uses default rates when currency file fails to load', function () {
       setConfig({});