diff --git a/daemon/command/daemon.go b/daemon/command/daemon.go
index 629759dce7..894f74faff 100644
--- a/daemon/command/daemon.go
+++ b/daemon/command/daemon.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 	buildbackend "github.com/docker/docker/api/server/backend/build"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/api/server/middleware"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/api/server/router"
-	sessionrouter "github.com/docker/docker/api/server/router/session"
 	swarmrouter "github.com/docker/docker/api/server/router/swarm"
 	systemrouter "github.com/docker/docker/api/server/router/system"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/api/server/router/volume"
@@ -45,6 +44,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/server/router/image"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/daemon/server/router/network"
 	pluginrouter "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/server/router/plugin"
+	sessionrouter "github.com/docker/docker/daemon/server/router/session"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/dockerversion"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/internal/otelutil"
 	"github.com/docker/docker/libcontainerd/supervisor"
diff --git a/api/server/router/session/backend.go b/daemon/server/router/session/backend.go
similarity index 100%
rename from api/server/router/session/backend.go
rename to daemon/server/router/session/backend.go
diff --git a/api/server/router/session/session.go b/daemon/server/router/session/session.go
similarity index 100%
rename from api/server/router/session/session.go
rename to daemon/server/router/session/session.go
diff --git a/api/server/router/session/session_routes.go b/daemon/server/router/session/session_routes.go
similarity index 100%
rename from api/server/router/session/session_routes.go
rename to daemon/server/router/session/session_routes.go