diff --git a/src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_train.py b/src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_train.py
index 465cbf531..04d43d91e 100644
--- a/src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_train.py
+++ b/src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_train.py
@@ -380,10 +380,10 @@ def train(cfg: TrainPipelineConfig, accelerator: Accelerator | None = None):
         "dataloading_s": AverageMeter("data_s", ":.3f"),
     }
 
-    # Use effective batch size for proper epoch calculation in distributed training
+    # Keep global batch size for logging; MetricsTracker handles world size internally.
     effective_batch_size = cfg.batch_size * accelerator.num_processes
     train_tracker = MetricsTracker(
-        effective_batch_size,
+        cfg.batch_size,
         dataset.num_frames,
         dataset.num_episodes,
         train_metrics,
diff --git a/src/lerobot/utils/logging_utils.py b/src/lerobot/utils/logging_utils.py
index c4c1f42e0..1497c0585 100644
--- a/src/lerobot/utils/logging_utils.py
+++ b/src/lerobot/utils/logging_utils.py
@@ -104,9 +104,10 @@ class MetricsTracker:
         self.metrics = metrics
 
         self.steps = initial_step
+        world_size = accelerator.num_processes if accelerator else 1
         # A sample is an (observation,action) pair, where observation and action
         # can be on multiple timestamps. In a batch, we have `batch_size` number of samples.
-        self.samples = self.steps * self._batch_size
+        self.samples = self.steps * self._batch_size * world_size
         self.episodes = self.samples / self._avg_samples_per_ep
         self.epochs = self.samples / self._num_frames
         self.accelerator = accelerator
@@ -132,7 +133,8 @@ class MetricsTracker:
         Updates metrics that depend on 'step' for one step.
         """
         self.steps += 1
-        self.samples += self._batch_size * (self.accelerator.num_processes if self.accelerator else 1)
+        world_size = self.accelerator.num_processes if self.accelerator else 1
+        self.samples += self._batch_size * world_size
         self.episodes = self.samples / self._avg_samples_per_ep
         self.epochs = self.samples / self._num_frames
 
diff --git a/tests/utils/test_logging_utils.py b/tests/utils/test_logging_utils.py
index 560ba5701..1207534c0 100644
--- a/tests/utils/test_logging_utils.py
+++ b/tests/utils/test_logging_utils.py
@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ def mock_metrics():
     return {"loss": AverageMeter("loss", ":.3f"), "accuracy": AverageMeter("accuracy", ":.2f")}
 
 
+class MockAccelerator:
+    def __init__(self, num_processes: int):
+        self.num_processes = num_processes
+
+
 def test_average_meter_initialization():
     meter = AverageMeter("loss", ":.2f")
     assert meter.name == "loss"
@@ -82,6 +87,37 @@ def test_metrics_tracker_step(mock_metrics):
     assert tracker.epochs == tracker.samples / 1000
 
 
+def test_metrics_tracker_initialization_with_accelerator(mock_metrics):
+    tracker = MetricsTracker(
+        batch_size=32,
+        num_frames=1000,
+        num_episodes=50,
+        metrics=mock_metrics,
+        initial_step=10,
+        accelerator=MockAccelerator(num_processes=2),
+    )
+    assert tracker.steps == 10
+    assert tracker.samples == 10 * 32 * 2
+    assert tracker.episodes == tracker.samples / (1000 / 50)
+    assert tracker.epochs == tracker.samples / 1000
+
+
+def test_metrics_tracker_step_with_accelerator(mock_metrics):
+    tracker = MetricsTracker(
+        batch_size=32,
+        num_frames=1000,
+        num_episodes=50,
+        metrics=mock_metrics,
+        initial_step=5,
+        accelerator=MockAccelerator(num_processes=2),
+    )
+    tracker.step()
+    assert tracker.steps == 6
+    assert tracker.samples == (5 * 32 * 2) + (32 * 2)
+    assert tracker.episodes == tracker.samples / (1000 / 50)
+    assert tracker.epochs == tracker.samples / 1000
+
+
 def test_metrics_tracker_getattr(mock_metrics):
     tracker = MetricsTracker(batch_size=32, num_frames=1000, num_episodes=50, metrics=mock_metrics)
     assert tracker.loss == mock_metrics["loss"]