diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/globals.css b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/globals.css
index 0d453e284ef..02254cb9ed7 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/globals.css
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/app/globals.css
@@ -37,3 +37,8 @@ body {
 .custom-border {
   border: 1px solid var(--neutral-border);
 }
+
+.model-select-multi .ant-select-selector {
+  max-height: 132px;
+  overflow-y: auto;
+}
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/ModelSelect/ModelSelect.test.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/ModelSelect/ModelSelect.test.tsx
index e253bc4c0ef..5bab521d930 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/ModelSelect/ModelSelect.test.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/ModelSelect/ModelSelect.test.tsx
@@ -33,21 +33,20 @@ vi.mock("antd", async (importOriginal) => {
       "data-testid": dataTestId,
       allowClear,
       maxTagCount,
-      maxTagPlaceholder,
       mode,
+      className,
       ...props
     }: any) => {
-      // Simulate maxTagCount responsive behavior - if value length > 5, call maxTagPlaceholder
-      const shouldShowPlaceholder = maxTagCount === "responsive" && Array.isArray(value) && value.length > 5;
-      const visibleValues = shouldShowPlaceholder ? value.slice(0, 5) : value;
-      const omittedValues = shouldShowPlaceholder ? value.slice(5).map((v: string) => ({ value: v, label: v })) : [];
-
       return (
-        <div data-testid={dataTestId || "model-select"}>
+        <div
+          data-testid={dataTestId || "model-select"}
+          data-classname={className}
+          data-max-tag-count={maxTagCount ?? ""}
+        >
           <select
             multiple={mode === "multiple"}
             role="listbox"
-            value={visibleValues}
+            value={value}
             onChange={(e) => {
               const selectedValues = Array.from(e.target.selectedOptions, (option) => option.value);
               onChange(mode === "multiple" ? selectedValues : selectedValues[0]);
@@ -67,16 +66,12 @@ vi.mock("antd", async (importOriginal) => {
               </optgroup>
             ))}
           </select>
-          {shouldShowPlaceholder && maxTagPlaceholder && (
-            <div data-testid="max-tag-placeholder">{maxTagPlaceholder(omittedValues)}</div>
-          )}
         </div>
       );
     },
     Skeleton: {
       Input: ({ active, block }: any) => <div data-testid="skeleton-input" data-active={active} data-block={block} />,
     },
-    Tooltip: ({ children }: { children: React.ReactNode }) => <>{children}</>,
   };
 });
 
@@ -546,36 +541,13 @@ describe("ModelSelect", () => {
     });
   });
 
-  it("should render maxTagPlaceholder when many items are selected", async () => {
-    // Create many models to trigger maxTagCount responsive behavior
-    const manyModels: ProxyModel[] = Array.from({ length: 20 }, (_, i) => ({
-      id: `model-${i}`,
-      object: "model",
-      created: 1234567890,
-      owned_by: "test",
-    }));
-
-    mockUseAllProxyModels.mockReturnValue({
-      data: { data: manyModels },
-      isLoading: false,
-    } as any);
-
-    const selectedValues = manyModels.slice(0, 10).map((m) => m.id);
-
+  it("wraps selected tags instead of collapsing them onto a single responsive row", async () => {
     renderWithProviders(
-      <ModelSelect
-        onChange={mockOnChange}
-        value={selectedValues}
-        context="user"
-        options={{ showAllProxyModelsOverride: true }}
-      />,
+      <ModelSelect onChange={mockOnChange} context="user" options={{ showAllProxyModelsOverride: true }} />,
     );
 
-    await waitFor(() => {
-      expect(screen.getByTestId("model-select")).toBeInTheDocument();
-      // Verify maxTagPlaceholder is rendered with omitted values
-      expect(screen.getByTestId("max-tag-placeholder")).toBeInTheDocument();
-      expect(screen.getByText(/\+5 more/)).toBeInTheDocument();
-    });
+    const select = await screen.findByTestId("model-select");
+    expect(select).toHaveAttribute("data-classname", "model-select-multi");
+    expect(select.getAttribute("data-max-tag-count")).toBe("");
   });
 });
diff --git a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/ModelSelect/ModelSelect.tsx b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/ModelSelect/ModelSelect.tsx
index 898374d2a61..55e76bed977 100644
--- a/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/ModelSelect/ModelSelect.tsx
+++ b/ui/litellm-dashboard/src/components/ModelSelect/ModelSelect.tsx
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { ProxyModel, useAllProxyModels } from "@/app/(dashboard)/hooks/models/us
 import { useOrganization } from "@/app/(dashboard)/hooks/organizations/useOrganizations";
 import { useTeam } from "@/app/(dashboard)/hooks/teams/useTeams";
 import { useCurrentUser } from "@/app/(dashboard)/hooks/users/useCurrentUser";
-import { Select, Skeleton, Tooltip, type SelectProps } from "antd";
+import { Select, Skeleton, type SelectProps } from "antd";
 import { Organization, Team } from "../networking";
 import { splitWildcardModels } from "./modelUtils";
 
@@ -208,15 +208,7 @@ export const ModelSelect = (props: ModelSelectProps) => {
       mode="multiple"
       placeholder="Select Models"
       allowClear
-      maxTagCount="responsive"
-      maxTagPlaceholder={(omittedValues) => (
-        <Tooltip
-          styles={{ root: { pointerEvents: "none" } }}
-          title={omittedValues.map(({ value }) => value).join(", ")}
-        >
-          <span>+{omittedValues.length} more</span>
-        </Tooltip>
-      )}
+      className="model-select-multi"
     />
   );
 };