diff --git a/llmfoundry/__init__.py b/llmfoundry/__init__.py
index b851aaa559..07e8f35747 100644
--- a/llmfoundry/__init__.py
+++ b/llmfoundry/__init__.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
     models,
     optim,
     tokenizers,
+    tp,
     utils,
 )
 from llmfoundry._version import __version__
@@ -87,5 +88,6 @@
     'models',
     'optim',
     'tokenizers',
+    'tp',
     'utils',
 ]
diff --git a/llmfoundry/models/__init__.py b/llmfoundry/models/__init__.py
index 569ef116f0..827fe2ce56 100644
--- a/llmfoundry/models/__init__.py
+++ b/llmfoundry/models/__init__.py
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@
     MPTModel,
     MPTPreTrainedModel,
 )
-from llmfoundry.models.utils.tp_strategies import ffn_tp_strategies
-from llmfoundry.registry import models, tp_strategies
+from llmfoundry.registry import models
 
 models.register('mpt_causal_lm', func=ComposerMPTCausalLM)
 models.register('hf_causal_lm', func=ComposerHFCausalLM)
@@ -25,7 +24,6 @@
 models.register('fmapi_causal_lm', func=FMAPICasualLMEvalWrapper)
 models.register('openai_chat', func=OpenAIChatAPIEvalWrapper)
 models.register('fmapi_chat', func=FMAPIChatAPIEvalWrapper)
-tp_strategies.register('ffn', func=ffn_tp_strategies)
 
 __all__ = [
     'ComposerHFCausalLM',
@@ -39,5 +37,4 @@
     'FMAPICasualLMEvalWrapper',
     'OpenAIChatAPIEvalWrapper',
     'FMAPIChatAPIEvalWrapper',
-    'ffn_tp_strategies',
 ]
diff --git a/llmfoundry/tp/__init__.py b/llmfoundry/tp/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..55ceda0b76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llmfoundry/tp/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# Copyright 2024 MosaicML LLM Foundry authors
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+from llmfoundry.registry import tp_strategies
+from llmfoundry.tp.tp_strategies import ffn_tp_strategies
+
+tp_strategies.register('ffn', func=ffn_tp_strategies)
+
+__all__ = [
+    'ffn_tp_strategies',
+]
diff --git a/llmfoundry/models/utils/tp_strategies.py b/llmfoundry/tp/tp_strategies.py
similarity index 97%
rename from llmfoundry/models/utils/tp_strategies.py
rename to llmfoundry/tp/tp_strategies.py
index 5613589c2b..7dbfa3b90c 100644
--- a/llmfoundry/models/utils/tp_strategies.py
+++ b/llmfoundry/tp/tp_strategies.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 
 def ffn_tp_strategies(model: ComposerModel) -> dict[str, ParallelStyle]:
-    TP_LAYERS = {'up_proj', 'down_proj'}
+    TP_LAYERS = {'ffn', 'ffn.up_proj', 'ffn.down_proj'}
 
     # Validate that all TP_LAYERS are in model
     tp_layers_in_model = {
diff --git a/tests/models/utils/test_tp_strategies.py b/tests/models/utils/test_tp_strategies.py
index 3d0758e928..357e146f11 100644
--- a/tests/models/utils/test_tp_strategies.py
+++ b/tests/models/utils/test_tp_strategies.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     'ignore:tp_strategies is experimental and may change with future versions.',
 )
 def test_ffn_tp_strategies_layer_plan():
-    # Actual layer plan from tp_strategies=fnn
+    # Create layer plan from fnn tp_strategy
     tp_config = {
         'strategy': 'ffn',
     }