diff --git a/.github/workflows/samples.yml b/.github/workflows/samples.yml
index 46f1efe68..237d1162e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/samples.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/samples.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@44c2b7a8a4ea60a981eaca3cf939b5f4305c123b
       - uses: subosito/flutter-action@44ac965b96f18d999802d4b807e3256d5a3f9fa1
+      - run: flutter --version
       - run: flutter pub get
       - run: flutter analyze
       - run: dart format --set-exit-if-changed .
diff --git a/pkgs/dartpad_ui/lib/samples.g.dart b/pkgs/dartpad_ui/lib/samples.g.dart
index cdeaea39c..10a75b52e 100644
--- a/pkgs/dartpad_ui/lib/samples.g.dart
+++ b/pkgs/dartpad_ui/lib/samples.g.dart
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ class MessageWidget extends StatelessWidget {
             decoration: BoxDecoration(
               color: isFromUser
                   ? Theme.of(context).colorScheme.primaryContainer
-                  : Theme.of(context).colorScheme.surfaceVariant,
+                  : Theme.of(context).colorScheme.surfaceContainerHighest,
               borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(18),
             ),
             padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(
diff --git a/pkgs/samples/lib/google_ai.dart b/pkgs/samples/lib/google_ai.dart
index ff783d240..97b306f93 100644
--- a/pkgs/samples/lib/google_ai.dart
+++ b/pkgs/samples/lib/google_ai.dart
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ class MessageWidget extends StatelessWidget {
             decoration: BoxDecoration(
               color: isFromUser
                   ? Theme.of(context).colorScheme.primaryContainer
-                  : Theme.of(context).colorScheme.surfaceVariant,
+                  : Theme.of(context).colorScheme.surfaceContainerHighest,
               borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(18),
             ),
             padding: const EdgeInsets.symmetric(