diff --git a/deepspeed/profiling/flops_profiler/profiler.py b/deepspeed/profiling/flops_profiler/profiler.py
index 35ef25938d79..48c03b309d87 100644
--- a/deepspeed/profiling/flops_profiler/profiler.py
+++ b/deepspeed/profiling/flops_profiler/profiler.py
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ def print_model_profile(self,
         print('{:<60}  {:<8}'.format(
             'params of model = params per GPU * mp_size: ',
             params_to_string(total_params *
-                             (self.ds_engine.mp_world_size) if self.ds_engine else 1)))
+                             ((self.ds_engine.mp_world_size) if self.ds_engine else 1))))
 
         print('{:<60}  {:<8}'.format('fwd MACs per GPU: ', macs_to_string(total_macs)))
 
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ def print_model_profile(self,
         print('{:<60}  {:<8}'.format(
             'fwd flops of model = fwd flops per GPU * mp_size: ',
             num_to_string(total_flops *
-                          (self.ds_engine.mp_world_size) if self.ds_engine else 1)))
+                          ((self.ds_engine.mp_world_size) if self.ds_engine else 1))))
 
         fwd_latency = self.get_total_duration()
         if self.ds_engine and self.ds_engine.wall_clock_breakdown():