diff --git a/runtime/vm/compiler/backend/il_dbc.cc b/runtime/vm/compiler/backend/il_dbc.cc
index 634b9dcb2a0..42beb69f97f 100644
--- a/runtime/vm/compiler/backend/il_dbc.cc
+++ b/runtime/vm/compiler/backend/il_dbc.cc
@@ -1850,26 +1850,6 @@ EMIT_NATIVE_CODE(MathMinMax, 2, Location::RequiresRegister()) {
   }
 }
 
-static Token::Kind FlipCondition(Token::Kind kind) {
-  switch (kind) {
-    case Token::kEQ:
-      return Token::kNE;
-    case Token::kNE:
-      return Token::kEQ;
-    case Token::kLT:
-      return Token::kGTE;
-    case Token::kGT:
-      return Token::kLTE;
-    case Token::kLTE:
-      return Token::kGT;
-    case Token::kGTE:
-      return Token::kLT;
-    default:
-      UNREACHABLE();
-      return Token::kNE;
-  }
-}
-
 static SimulatorBytecode::Opcode OpcodeForSmiCondition(Token::Kind kind) {
   switch (kind) {
     case Token::kEQ:
@@ -1919,11 +1899,11 @@ static Condition EmitSmiComparisonOp(FlowGraphCompiler* compiler,
   if (labels.fall_through != labels.false_label) {
     // If we aren't falling through to the false label, we can save a Jump
     // instruction in the case that the true case is the fall through by
-    // flipping the sense of the test such that the instruction following the
+    // negating the sense of the test such that the instruction following the
     // test is the Jump to the false label.  In the case where both labels are
-    // null we don't flip the sense of the test.
+    // null we don't negate the sense of the test.
     condition = NEXT_IS_FALSE;
-    comparison = FlipCondition(kind);
+    comparison = Token::NegateComparison(kind);
   }
   if (compiler->is_optimizing()) {
     const Register left = locs->in(0).reg();
diff --git a/runtime/vm/compiler/backend/range_analysis.cc b/runtime/vm/compiler/backend/range_analysis.cc
index 554d61b8de7..7fa08c04929 100644
--- a/runtime/vm/compiler/backend/range_analysis.cc
+++ b/runtime/vm/compiler/backend/range_analysis.cc
@@ -114,28 +114,6 @@ void RangeAnalysis::CollectValues() {
   }
 }
 
-// For a comparison operation return an operation for the equivalent flipped
-// comparison: a (op) b === b (op') a.
-static Token::Kind FlipComparison(Token::Kind op) {
-  switch (op) {
-    case Token::kEQ:
-      return Token::kEQ;
-    case Token::kNE:
-      return Token::kNE;
-    case Token::kLT:
-      return Token::kGT;
-    case Token::kGT:
-      return Token::kLT;
-    case Token::kLTE:
-      return Token::kGTE;
-    case Token::kGTE:
-      return Token::kLTE;
-    default:
-      UNREACHABLE();
-      return Token::kILLEGAL;
-  }
-}
-
 // Given a boundary (right operand) and a comparison operation return
 // a symbolic range constraint for the left operand of the comparison assuming
 // that it evaluated to true.
@@ -208,7 +186,7 @@ bool RangeAnalysis::ConstrainValueAfterBranch(Value* use, Definition* defn) {
       boundary = rel_op->InputAt(0)->definition();
       // InsertConstraintFor assumes that defn is left operand of a
       // comparison if it is right operand flip the comparison.
-      op_kind = FlipComparison(rel_op->kind());
+      op_kind = Token::FlipComparison(rel_op->kind());
     }
 
     // Constrain definition at the true successor.
diff --git a/runtime/vm/token.h b/runtime/vm/token.h
index adb0fba7582..ff8c6824fb4 100644
--- a/runtime/vm/token.h
+++ b/runtime/vm/token.h
@@ -322,6 +322,32 @@ class Token {
     }
   }
 
+  // For a comparison operation return an operation for the equivalent flipped
+  // comparison: a (op) b === b (op') a.
+  static Token::Kind FlipComparison(Token::Kind op) {
+    switch (op) {
+      case Token::kEQ:
+        return Token::kEQ;
+      case Token::kNE:
+        return Token::kNE;
+      case Token::kLT:
+        return Token::kGT;
+      case Token::kGT:
+        return Token::kLT;
+      case Token::kLTE:
+        return Token::kGTE;
+      case Token::kGTE:
+        return Token::kLTE;
+      case Token::kEQ_STRICT:
+        return Token::kEQ_STRICT;
+      case Token::kNE_STRICT:
+        return Token::kNE_STRICT;
+      default:
+        UNREACHABLE();
+        return Token::kILLEGAL;
+    }
+  }
+
  private:
   static const char* name_[];
   static const char* tok_str_[];