diff --git a/doc/nvim-tree-lua.txt b/doc/nvim-tree-lua.txt
index 6fd01f18f1b..347b58e9bc8 100644
--- a/doc/nvim-tree-lua.txt
+++ b/doc/nvim-tree-lua.txt
@@ -879,6 +879,13 @@ keep using |netrw| without its browser features please ensure:
 |nvim_tree.config| {disable_netrw}` = false`
 |nvim_tree.config| {hijack_netrw}`  = true`
 
+==============================================================================
+Sessions                                                  *nvim-tree-sessions*
+
+nvim-tree restores its buffers when restoring vim sessions (for nvim 0.13+).
+Persistent storage is located in 
+`vim.fn.stdpath("data") .. "/nvim-tree-session.json"`.
+
 ==============================================================================
 Legacy                                                      *nvim-tree-legacy*
 
@@ -1911,11 +1918,6 @@ Config: experimental                           *nvim-tree-config-experimental*
     In the event of a problem please disable the experiment and raise an
     issue.
 
-    Fields: ~
-      • {session_restore_nvim}?  (`boolean`, default: `true`) Restore
-                                 nvim-tree buffers when restoring vim sessions
-                                 (requires 0.13+).
-
 ==============================================================================
 Config: log                                             *nvim-tree-config-log*
 
@@ -2221,7 +2223,6 @@ Following is the default configuration, see |nvim_tree.config| for details. >lua
         persist = false,
       },
       experimental = {
-        session_restore_nvim = true
       },
       log = {
         enable = false,
diff --git a/lua/nvim-tree/_meta/config/experimental.lua b/lua/nvim-tree/_meta/config/experimental.lua
index 6eee1dcdec9..da8467cf0a3 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-tree/_meta/config/experimental.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-tree/_meta/config/experimental.lua
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ error("Cannot require a meta file")
 ---
 ---@class nvim_tree.config.experimental
 ---
----Restore nvim-tree buffers when restoring vim sessions (requires 0.13+).
----(default: `true`)
----@field session_restore_nvim? boolean
 --Example below for future reference:
 --
 --Buffers opened by nvim-tree will use with relative paths instead of absolute.
diff --git a/lua/nvim-tree/autocmd.lua b/lua/nvim-tree/autocmd.lua
index e530cc52e9d..3d9668537fe 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-tree/autocmd.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-tree/autocmd.lua
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ function M.global()
     end,
   })
 
-  if vim.fn.has("nvim-0.13") == 1 and config.g.experimental.session_restore_nvim then
+  if vim.fn.has("nvim-0.13") == 1 then
     vim.api.nvim_create_autocmd("SessionWritePre", { ---@diagnostic disable-line: param-type-mismatch
       group = augroup_id,
       callback = function()
diff --git a/lua/nvim-tree/config.lua b/lua/nvim-tree/config.lua
index 43e11f682d5..24d87c389a2 100644
--- a/lua/nvim-tree/config.lua
+++ b/lua/nvim-tree/config.lua
@@ -297,7 +297,6 @@ M.d = { -- config-default-start
     persist = false,
   },
   experimental = {
-    session_restore_nvim = true
   },
   log = {
     enable = false,