diff --git a/plugins/integrations/kubernetes-service/src/main/java/com/cloud/kubernetes/cluster/KubernetesClusterManagerImpl.java b/plugins/integrations/kubernetes-service/src/main/java/com/cloud/kubernetes/cluster/KubernetesClusterManagerImpl.java
index e6ed850fba58..f6af2b959783 100644
--- a/plugins/integrations/kubernetes-service/src/main/java/com/cloud/kubernetes/cluster/KubernetesClusterManagerImpl.java
+++ b/plugins/integrations/kubernetes-service/src/main/java/com/cloud/kubernetes/cluster/KubernetesClusterManagerImpl.java
@@ -1383,8 +1383,7 @@ protected void ensureResourceLimitsForScale(final KubernetesClusterVO cluster,
         }
 
         totalAdditionalVms += additional;
-        long effectiveCpu = (long) so.getCpu() * so.getSpeed();
-        totalAdditionalCpuUnits += effectiveCpu * additional;
+        totalAdditionalCpuUnits += so.getCpu() * additional;
         totalAdditionalRamMb += so.getRamSize() * additional;
 
         try {