diff --git a/add_to_app/books/README.md b/add_to_app/books/README.md
index 2671d94f4f1..1484b5aee3b 100644
--- a/add_to_app/books/README.md
+++ b/add_to_app/books/README.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ page.
   * If the `schema.dart` is modified, the generated classes can be updated with
 
       ```bash
-      flutter pub run pigeon --input pigeon/schema.dart \
+      dart run pigeon --input pigeon/schema.dart \
         --dart_out lib/api.dart \
         --objc_header_out ../ios_books/IosBooks/api.h \
         --objc_source_out ../ios_books/IosBooks/api.m \
diff --git a/add_to_app/books/flutter_module_books/README.md b/add_to_app/books/flutter_module_books/README.md
index f4a98d43a61..7cc246cedd1 100644
--- a/add_to_app/books/flutter_module_books/README.md
+++ b/add_to_app/books/flutter_module_books/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ in `pigeon/schema.dart` is updated, the generated classes can also be re-
 generated using:
 
 ```shell
-flutter pub run pigeon --input pigeon/schema.dart \
+dart run pigeon --input pigeon/schema.dart \
   --dart_out lib/api.dart \
   --objc_header_out ../ios_books/IosBooks/api.h \
   --objc_source_out ../ios_books/IosBooks/api.m \
diff --git a/add_to_app/books/flutter_module_books/run_pigeon.sh b/add_to_app/books/flutter_module_books/run_pigeon.sh
index 0c3b546a105..a8b584ade88 100755
--- a/add_to_app/books/flutter_module_books/run_pigeon.sh
+++ b/add_to_app/books/flutter_module_books/run_pigeon.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-flutter pub run pigeon --input pigeon/schema.dart \
+dart run pigeon --input pigeon/schema.dart \
   --dart_out lib/api.dart \
   --objc_header_out ../ios_books/IosBooks/api.h \
   --objc_source_out ../ios_books/IosBooks/api.m \
diff --git a/desktop_photo_search/fluent_ui/tool/grind.dart b/desktop_photo_search/fluent_ui/tool/grind.dart
index 4bd6473af42..a672fec31d6 100644
--- a/desktop_photo_search/fluent_ui/tool/grind.dart
+++ b/desktop_photo_search/fluent_ui/tool/grind.dart
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Future<void> generateJsonBindings() async => _logProcessOutput(
 
 @Task()
 Future<void> watch() async => _logProcessOutput(
-  Process.start('flutter', ['pub', 'run', 'build_runner', 'watch']),
+  Process.start('dart', ['run', 'build_runner', 'watch']),
 );
 
 @Task()
diff --git a/desktop_photo_search/material/tool/grind.dart b/desktop_photo_search/material/tool/grind.dart
index 4bd6473af42..a672fec31d6 100644
--- a/desktop_photo_search/material/tool/grind.dart
+++ b/desktop_photo_search/material/tool/grind.dart
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Future<void> generateJsonBindings() async => _logProcessOutput(
 
 @Task()
 Future<void> watch() async => _logProcessOutput(
-  Process.start('flutter', ['pub', 'run', 'build_runner', 'watch']),
+  Process.start('dart', ['run', 'build_runner', 'watch']),
 );
 
 @Task()
diff --git a/game_template/README.md b/game_template/README.md
index c8d6004bc57..8fef7b7e891 100644
--- a/game_template/README.md
+++ b/game_template/README.md
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ lib
 
 The state management approach is intentionally low-level. That way, it's easy to
 take this project and run with it, without having to learn new paradigms, or having
-to remember to run `flutter pub run build_runner watch`. You are,
+to remember to run `dart run build_runner watch`. You are,
 of course, encouraged to use whatever paradigm, helper package or code generation
 scheme that you prefer.
 
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ To update the launcher icon, first change the files
 Then, run the following:
 
 ```bash
-flutter pub run flutter_launcher_icons:main
+dart run flutter_launcher_icons:main
 ```
 
 You can [configure](https://github.com/fluttercommunity/flutter_launcher_icons#book-guide)
diff --git a/pedometer/ffigen.yaml b/pedometer/ffigen.yaml
index 894b3f14f33..b55ca65f8bb 100644
--- a/pedometer/ffigen.yaml
+++ b/pedometer/ffigen.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Run with `flutter pub run ffigen --config ffigen.yaml`.
+# Run with `dart run ffigen --config ffigen.yaml`.
 name: PedometerBindings
 description: "Bindings for CM pedometers"
 language: objc