diff --git a/firebase-sessions/src/main/kotlin/com/google/firebase/sessions/FirebaseSessionsComponent.kt b/firebase-sessions/src/main/kotlin/com/google/firebase/sessions/FirebaseSessionsComponent.kt
index 68315e0558d..c62829250f0 100644
--- a/firebase-sessions/src/main/kotlin/com/google/firebase/sessions/FirebaseSessionsComponent.kt
+++ b/firebase-sessions/src/main/kotlin/com/google/firebase/sessions/FirebaseSessionsComponent.kt
@@ -150,9 +150,7 @@ internal interface FirebaseSessionsComponent {
             },
           scope = CoroutineScope(blockingDispatcher),
           produceFile = {
-            appContext.dataStoreFile("firebaseSessions/sessionConfigsDataStore.data").also {
-              prepDataStoreFile(it)
-            }
+            produceFile(appContext, "firebaseSessions/sessionConfigsDataStore.data")
           },
         )
 
@@ -172,12 +170,22 @@ internal interface FirebaseSessionsComponent {
             },
           scope = CoroutineScope(blockingDispatcher),
           produceFile = {
-            appContext.dataStoreFile("firebaseSessions/sessionDataStore.data").also {
-              prepDataStoreFile(it)
-            }
+            produceFile(appContext, "firebaseSessions/sessionDataStore.data")
           },
         )
 
+
+      private fun produceFile(appContext: Context, fileName: String): File {
+        val deContext = if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= Build.VERSION_CODES.N) {
+          appContext.createDeviceProtectedStorageContext()
+        } else {
+          appContext
+        }
+        return deContext.dataStoreFile(fileName).also {
+          prepDataStoreFile(it)
+        }
+      }
+
       private fun <T> createDataStore(
         serializer: Serializer<T>,
         corruptionHandler: ReplaceFileCorruptionHandler<T>,