diff --git a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/keyguard/ui/binder/KeyguardBottomAreaViewBinder.kt b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/keyguard/ui/binder/KeyguardBottomAreaViewBinder.kt
index e9d7a5b8ed6f3..3319f9d467ecc 100644
--- a/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/keyguard/ui/binder/KeyguardBottomAreaViewBinder.kt
+++ b/packages/SystemUI/src/com/android/systemui/keyguard/ui/binder/KeyguardBottomAreaViewBinder.kt
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ import kotlin.math.pow
 import kotlin.math.sqrt
 import kotlin.time.Duration.Companion.milliseconds
 import kotlinx.coroutines.ExperimentalCoroutinesApi
+import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.Flow
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.MutableStateFlow
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.combine
 import kotlinx.coroutines.flow.flatMapLatest
@@ -163,11 +164,25 @@ object KeyguardBottomAreaViewBinder {
 
                         ambientIndicationArea?.alpha = alpha
                         indicationArea.alpha = alpha
-                        startButton.alpha = alpha
-                        endButton.alpha = alpha
                     }
                 }
 
+                launch {
+                    updateButtonAlpha(
+                        view = startButton,
+                        viewModel = viewModel.startButton,
+                        alphaFlow = viewModel.alpha,
+                    )
+                }
+
+                launch {
+                    updateButtonAlpha(
+                        view = endButton,
+                        viewModel = viewModel.endButton,
+                        alphaFlow = viewModel.alpha,
+                    )
+                }
+
                 launch {
                     viewModel.indicationAreaTranslationX.collect { translationX ->
                         indicationArea.translationX = translationX
@@ -321,7 +336,6 @@ object KeyguardBottomAreaViewBinder {
             .animate()
             .scaleX(if (viewModel.isSelected) SCALE_SELECTED_BUTTON else 1f)
             .scaleY(if (viewModel.isSelected) SCALE_SELECTED_BUTTON else 1f)
-            .alpha(if (viewModel.isDimmed) DIM_ALPHA else 1f)
             .start()
 
         view.isClickable = viewModel.isClickable
@@ -341,6 +355,17 @@ object KeyguardBottomAreaViewBinder {
         view.isSelected = viewModel.isSelected
     }
 
+    private suspend fun updateButtonAlpha(
+        view: View,
+        viewModel: Flow<KeyguardQuickAffordanceViewModel>,
+        alphaFlow: Flow<Float>,
+    ) {
+        combine(viewModel.map { it.isDimmed }, alphaFlow) { isDimmed, alpha ->
+                if (isDimmed) DIM_ALPHA else alpha
+            }
+            .collect { view.alpha = it }
+    }
+
     private class OnTouchListener(
         private val view: View,
         private val viewModel: KeyguardQuickAffordanceViewModel,