diff --git a/litellm/utils.py b/litellm/utils.py
index 11389dd1af..8e5fa9f566 100644
--- a/litellm/utils.py
+++ b/litellm/utils.py
@@ -4720,7 +4720,7 @@ def calculate_max_parallel_requests(
     elif rpm is not None:
         return rpm
     elif tpm is not None:
-        calculated_rpm = int(tpm / 1000 / 6)
+        calculated_rpm = int(tpm / 1000 * 6)
         if calculated_rpm == 0:
             calculated_rpm = 1
         return calculated_rpm
diff --git a/tests/local_testing/test_router_max_parallel_requests.py b/tests/local_testing/test_router_max_parallel_requests.py
index ff5c2104c5..ab827b057e 100644
--- a/tests/local_testing/test_router_max_parallel_requests.py
+++ b/tests/local_testing/test_router_max_parallel_requests.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ def test_scenario(max_parallel_requests, tpm, rpm, default_max_parallel_requests
     elif rpm is not None:
         assert rpm == calculated_max_parallel_requests
     elif tpm is not None:
-        calculated_rpm = int(tpm / 1000 / 6)
+        calculated_rpm = int(tpm / 1000 * 6)
         if calculated_rpm == 0:
             calculated_rpm = 1
         print(
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ def test_setting_mpr_limits_per_model(
     elif rpm is not None:
         assert rpm == mpr_client._value
     elif tpm is not None:
-        calculated_rpm = int(tpm / 1000 / 6)
+        calculated_rpm = int(tpm / 1000 * 6)
         if calculated_rpm == 0:
             calculated_rpm = 1
         print(