diff --git a/packages/custom_lint/lib/src/v2/server_to_client_channel.dart b/packages/custom_lint/lib/src/v2/server_to_client_channel.dart
index e99ed7d9..9f65e7b5 100644
--- a/packages/custom_lint/lib/src/v2/server_to_client_channel.dart
+++ b/packages/custom_lint/lib/src/v2/server_to_client_channel.dart
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ class SocketCustomLintServerToClientChannel {
 
       return _asyncRetry(retryCount: 5, () async {
         final process = await Process.start(
-          'dart',
+          Platform.resolvedExecutable.replaceFirst('/dartaotruntime', '/dart'),
           [
             if (_server.watchMode ?? debug) '--enable-vm-service=0',
             join('lib', 'custom_lint_client.dart'),