diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/media/controls/ui/ColorSchemeTransition.kt b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/media/controls/ui/ColorSchemeTransition.kt
index 5c65c8bd56891..4827a16d229de 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/media/controls/ui/ColorSchemeTransition.kt
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/media/controls/ui/ColorSchemeTransition.kt
@@ -230,7 +230,14 @@ internal constructor(
 
     fun updateColorScheme(colorScheme: ColorScheme?): Boolean {
         var anyChanged = false
-        colorTransitions.forEach { anyChanged = it.updateColorScheme(colorScheme) || anyChanged }
+        colorTransitions.forEach {
+            val isChanged = it.updateColorScheme(colorScheme)
+
+            // Ignore changes to colorSeamless, since that is expected when toggling dark mode
+            if (it == colorSeamless) return@forEach
+
+            anyChanged = isChanged || anyChanged
+        }
         colorScheme?.let { mediaViewHolder.gutsViewHolder.colorScheme = colorScheme }
         return anyChanged
     }