diff --git a/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/paginated_data_table.dart b/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/paginated_data_table.dart
index f2b8743ff6..dc80c9d750 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/paginated_data_table.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/paginated_data_table.dart
@@ -557,28 +557,32 @@ class PaginatedDataTableState extends State<PaginatedDataTable> {
       const SizedBox(width: 32.0),
       if (widget.showFirstLastButtons)
         IconButton(
-          icon: Icon(Icons.skip_previous, color: widget.arrowHeadColor),
+          icon: const Icon(Icons.skip_previous),
           padding: EdgeInsets.zero,
+          color: widget.arrowHeadColor,
           tooltip: localizations.firstPageTooltip,
           onPressed: _firstRowIndex <= 0 ? null : _handleFirst,
         ),
       IconButton(
-        icon: Icon(Icons.chevron_left, color: widget.arrowHeadColor),
+        icon: const Icon(Icons.chevron_left),
         padding: EdgeInsets.zero,
+        color: widget.arrowHeadColor,
         tooltip: localizations.previousPageTooltip,
         onPressed: _firstRowIndex <= 0 ? null : _handlePrevious,
       ),
       const SizedBox(width: 24.0),
       IconButton(
-        icon: Icon(Icons.chevron_right, color: widget.arrowHeadColor),
+        icon: const Icon(Icons.chevron_right),
         padding: EdgeInsets.zero,
+        color: widget.arrowHeadColor,
         tooltip: localizations.nextPageTooltip,
         onPressed: _isNextPageUnavailable() ? null : _handleNext,
       ),
       if (widget.showFirstLastButtons)
         IconButton(
-          icon: Icon(Icons.skip_next, color: widget.arrowHeadColor),
+          icon: const Icon(Icons.skip_next),
           padding: EdgeInsets.zero,
+          color: widget.arrowHeadColor,
           tooltip: localizations.lastPageTooltip,
           onPressed: _isNextPageUnavailable() ? null : _handleLast,
         ),
diff --git a/packages/flutter/test/material/paginated_data_table_test.dart b/packages/flutter/test/material/paginated_data_table_test.dart
index 11aa16d885..2dba383b04 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/test/material/paginated_data_table_test.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/test/material/paginated_data_table_test.dart
@@ -1308,7 +1308,7 @@ void main() {
       ),
     );
 
-    final Iterable<Icon> icons = tester.widgetList(find.byType(Icon));
+    final Iterable<IconButton> icons = tester.widgetList(find.byType(IconButton));
 
     expect(icons.elementAt(0).color, arrowHeadColor);
     expect(icons.elementAt(1).color, arrowHeadColor);