diff --git a/deepspeed/moe/sharded_moe.py b/deepspeed/moe/sharded_moe.py
index 727b2baec0a642fec82eed987bc338eb27bdb661..211b2127b026db48cc63092f9bdaf72e50681e20 100644
--- a/deepspeed/moe/sharded_moe.py
+++ b/deepspeed/moe/sharded_moe.py
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ class TopKGate(Module):
 
         if self.wall_clock_breakdown:
             self.timers('TopKGate').stop()
-            self.gate_time = self.timers('TopKGate').elapsed(reset=False) * 1000
+            self.gate_time = self.timers('TopKGate').elapsed(reset=False)
 
         return gate_output
 
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ class MOELayer(Base):
 
         if self.wall_clock_breakdown:
             self.timers('falltoall').stop()
-            self.time_falltoall = self.timers('falltoall').elapsed(reset=False) * 1000
+            self.time_falltoall = self.timers('falltoall').elapsed(reset=False)
 
         # Re-shape after all-to-all: ecm -> gecm
         dispatched_input = dispatched_input.reshape(self.ep_size,
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ class MOELayer(Base):
 
         if self.wall_clock_breakdown:
             self.timers('salltoall').stop()
-            self.time_salltoall = self.timers('salltoall').elapsed(reset=False) * 1000
+            self.time_salltoall = self.timers('salltoall').elapsed(reset=False)
 
         # Re-shape back: gecm -> ecm
         expert_output = expert_output.reshape(self.ep_size * self.num_local_experts,
@@ -576,6 +576,6 @@ class MOELayer(Base):
 
         if self.wall_clock_breakdown:
             self.timers('moe').stop()
-            self.time_moe = self.timers('moe').elapsed(reset=False) * 1000
+            self.time_moe = self.timers('moe').elapsed(reset=False)
 
         return a
diff --git a/deepspeed/runtime/engine.py b/deepspeed/runtime/engine.py
index 24a171fcac5f0d8892f625c578c0f3b914ef6764..1fd7d7e964e84f2f5bca7313eb797b2c86fe0e3e 100644
--- a/deepspeed/runtime/engine.py
+++ b/deepspeed/runtime/engine.py
@@ -2058,8 +2058,7 @@ class DeepSpeedEngine(Module):
                     self._write_monitor()
 
                 if self.has_moe_layers:
-                    fwd_time = self.timers(FORWARD_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(
-                        reset=False) * 1000
+                    fwd_time = self.timers(FORWARD_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False)
                     self.print_forward_breakdown(fwd_time=fwd_time)
 
                 self.timers.log(self.engine_timers.global_timers)
@@ -2103,29 +2102,27 @@ class DeepSpeedEngine(Module):
             self.summary_events = [
                 (
                     f"Train/Samples/elapsed_time_ms_forward",
-                    self.timers(FORWARD_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False) * 1000.0,
+                    self.timers(FORWARD_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False),
                     self.global_samples,
                 ),
                 (
                     f"Train/Samples/elapsed_time_ms_backward",
-                    self.timers(BACKWARD_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False) * 1000.0,
+                    self.timers(BACKWARD_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False),
                     self.global_samples,
                 ),
                 (
                     f"Train/Samples/elapsed_time_ms_backward_inner",
-                    self.timers(BACKWARD_INNER_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False) *
-                    1000.0,
+                    self.timers(BACKWARD_INNER_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False),
                     self.global_samples,
                 ),
                 (
                     f"Train/Samples/elapsed_time_ms_backward_allreduce",
-                    self.timers(BACKWARD_REDUCE_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False) *
-                    1000.0,
+                    self.timers(BACKWARD_REDUCE_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False),
                     self.global_samples,
                 ),
                 (
                     f"Train/Samples/elapsed_time_ms_step",
-                    self.timers(STEP_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False) * 1000.0,
+                    self.timers(STEP_GLOBAL_TIMER).elapsed(reset=False),
                     self.global_samples,
                 ),
             ]