diff --git a/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/input_decorator.dart b/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/input_decorator.dart
index bc584fd6c0..5c3b54a812 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/input_decorator.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/input_decorator.dart
@@ -166,6 +166,7 @@ class _BorderContainer extends StatefulWidget {
 
 class _BorderContainerState extends State<_BorderContainer> with TickerProviderStateMixin {
   static const Duration _kFocusInDuration = Duration(milliseconds: 45);
+  static const Duration _kFocusOutDuration = Duration(milliseconds: 15);
   static const Duration _kHoverDuration = Duration(milliseconds: 15);
 
   AnimationController _controller;
@@ -183,7 +184,7 @@ class _BorderContainerState extends State<_BorderContainer> with TickerProviderS
     super.initState();
     _focusColorController = AnimationController(
       duration: _kFocusInDuration,
-      // TODO(gspencer): use reverseDuration set to 15ms, once available.
+      reverseDuration: _kFocusOutDuration,
       value: widget.isFocused ? 1.0 : 0.0,
       vsync: this,
     );
diff --git a/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/tooltip.dart b/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/tooltip.dart
index fb25f21db9..ca0177c7df 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/tooltip.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/lib/src/material/tooltip.dart
@@ -149,7 +149,11 @@ class _TooltipState extends State<Tooltip> with SingleTickerProviderStateMixin {
   void initState() {
     super.initState();
     _mouseIsConnected = RendererBinding.instance.mouseTracker.mouseIsConnected;
-    _controller = AnimationController(duration: _fadeInDuration, vsync: this)
+    _controller = AnimationController(
+      duration: _fadeInDuration,
+      reverseDuration: _fadeOutDuration,
+      vsync: this,
+    )
       ..addStatusListener(_handleStatusChanged);
     // Listen to see when a mouse is added.
     RendererBinding.instance.mouseTracker.addListener(_handleMouseTrackerChange);
@@ -226,7 +230,6 @@ class _TooltipState extends State<Tooltip> with SingleTickerProviderStateMixin {
   void _createNewEntry() {
     final RenderBox box = context.findRenderObject();
     final Offset target = box.localToGlobal(box.size.center(Offset.zero));
-    assert(_fadeOutDuration < _fadeInDuration);
 
     // We create this widget outside of the overlay entry's builder to prevent
     // updated values from happening to leak into the overlay when the overlay
@@ -239,14 +242,6 @@ class _TooltipState extends State<Tooltip> with SingleTickerProviderStateMixin {
       animation: CurvedAnimation(
         parent: _controller,
         curve: Curves.fastOutSlowIn,
-        // Add an interval here to make the fade out use a different (shorter)
-        // duration than the fade in. If _kFadeOutDuration is made longer than
-        // _kFadeInDuration, then the equation below will need to change.
-        reverseCurve: Interval(
-          0.0,
-          _fadeOutDuration.inMilliseconds / _fadeInDuration.inMilliseconds,
-          curve: Curves.fastOutSlowIn,
-        ),
       ),
       target: target,
       verticalOffset: widget.verticalOffset,
diff --git a/packages/flutter/test/material/input_decorator_test.dart b/packages/flutter/test/material/input_decorator_test.dart
index 6786d25880..586c833556 100644
--- a/packages/flutter/test/material/input_decorator_test.dart
+++ b/packages/flutter/test/material/input_decorator_test.dart
@@ -2140,8 +2140,7 @@ void main() {
     );
 
     expect(getContainerColor(tester), equals(focusColor));
-    // TODO(gspencer): convert this to 15ms once reverseDuration for AnimationController lands.
-    await tester.pump(const Duration(milliseconds: 45));
+    await tester.pump(const Duration(milliseconds: 15));
     expect(getContainerColor(tester), equals(fillColor));
   });