diff --git a/application/palemoon/app/profile/mypal.js b/application/palemoon/app/profile/mypal.js
index f2761a5ed..b796ac28a 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/app/profile/mypal.js
+++ b/application/palemoon/app/profile/mypal.js
@@ -862,10 +862,10 @@ pref("browser.sessionstore.restore_hidden_tabs", false);
 pref("browser.sessionstore.restore_pinned_tabs_on_demand", false);
 // Pale Moon: Allow the user to bypass cached versions of pages when restoring
 // tabs from a previous session
-// 0 = pull fully from cache
+// 0 = standard behavior: pull fully from cache
 // 1 = perform a soft refresh when restoring a tab (check network)
 // 2 = perform a hard refresh when restoring a tab (bypass cache completely)
-pref("browser.sessionstore.cache_behavior", 1);
+pref("browser.sessionstore.cache_behavior", 0);
 // Pale Moon: Allow exact positioning of windows to previous locations, even
 // if they would be outside of the screen bounds
 pref("browser.sessionstore.exactPos", false);
diff --git a/application/palemoon/app/profile/palemoon.js b/application/palemoon/app/profile/palemoon.js
index de48b3c36..84c30cc9b 100644
--- a/application/palemoon/app/profile/palemoon.js
+++ b/application/palemoon/app/profile/palemoon.js
@@ -862,10 +862,10 @@ pref("browser.sessionstore.restore_hidden_tabs", false);
 pref("browser.sessionstore.restore_pinned_tabs_on_demand", false);
 // Pale Moon: Allow the user to bypass cached versions of pages when restoring
 // tabs from a previous session
-// 0 = pull fully from cache
+// 0 = standard behavior: pull fully from cache
 // 1 = perform a soft refresh when restoring a tab (check network)
 // 2 = perform a hard refresh when restoring a tab (bypass cache completely)
-pref("browser.sessionstore.cache_behavior", 1);
+pref("browser.sessionstore.cache_behavior", 0);
 // Pale Moon: Allow exact positioning of windows to previous locations, even
 // if they would be outside of the screen bounds
 pref("browser.sessionstore.exactPos", false);