diff --git a/testsuite/expect/test17.35 b/testsuite/expect/test17.35
index 737f05458f0f7154f688b724e893b8a10c771cfc..aea03fe8394ffc6be267bb7944410d6cde886574 100755
--- a/testsuite/expect/test17.35
+++ b/testsuite/expect/test17.35
@@ -63,20 +63,20 @@ expect {
 		set secs       [expr $expect_out(2,string) * 10 + $expect_out(3,string)]
 		set tenths     $expect_out(4,string)
 		set hundredths $expect_out(5,string)
-		set time_used [expr $mins * 6000 + $secs * 100 + $tenths * 10 + $hundredths]
+		set time_used [expr $mins * 60000 + $secs * 1000 + $tenths * 100 + $hundredths * 10]
 		exp_continue
 	}
 	-re "elapsed ($number):($digit)($digit).($digit)" {
 		set mins   $expect_out(1,string)
 		set secs   [expr $expect_out(2,string) * 10 + $expect_out(3,string)]
 		set tenths $expect_out(4,string)
-		set time_used [expr $mins * 6000 + $secs * 100 + $tenths * 10]
+		set time_used [expr $mins * 60000 + $secs * 1000 + $tenths * 100]
 		exp_continue
 	}
 	-re "elapsed ($number):($digit)($digit)" {
 		set mins   $expect_out(1,string)
 		set secs   [expr $expect_out(2,string) * 10 + $expect_out(3,string)]
-		set time_used [expr $mins * 6000 + $secs * 100]
+		set time_used [expr $mins * 60000 + $secs * 1000]
 		exp_continue
 	}
 	timeout {
@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ exec $scancel --name=$file_in
 if {$time_used == 0} {
 	set time_used 1
 }
-set rate [ expr ($job_cnt * 100) / $time_used ]
-send_user "Job submit rate $rate jobs per second\n"
+set rate [ expr ($job_cnt * 1000) / $time_used ]
+send_user "Job submit rate $rate jobs per second ($job_cnt jobs in $time_used msec)\n"
 if {$rate < $target} {
 	send_user "FAILURE: Job submit rate of $rate below target of $target\n"
 	send_user "FAILURE: This may be due to use of NFS rather than local storage for logs or state information\n"