diff --git a/runtime/doc/lsp.txt b/runtime/doc/lsp.txt
index d18329aee8..6b9f81fd45 100644
--- a/runtime/doc/lsp.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/lsp.txt
@@ -2431,10 +2431,11 @@ enable({enable}, {filter})                  *vim.lsp.semantic_tokens.enable()*
 
     Parameters: ~
       • {enable}  (`boolean?`) true/nil to enable, false to disable
-      • {filter}  (`table?`) A table with the following fields:
-                  • {bufnr}? (`integer`) Buffer number, or 0 for current
-                    buffer, or nil for all.
-                  • {client_id}? (`integer`) Client ID, or nil for all
+      • {filter}  (`table?`) Optional filters |kwargs|,
+                  • {bufnr}? (`integer`, default: all) Buffer number, or 0 for
+                    current buffer, or nil for all.
+                  • {client_id}? (`integer`, default: all) Client ID, or nil
+                    for all.
 
 force_refresh({bufnr})               *vim.lsp.semantic_tokens.force_refresh()*
     Force a refresh of all semantic tokens
@@ -2493,10 +2494,11 @@ is_enabled({filter})                    *vim.lsp.semantic_tokens.is_enabled()*
     Query whether semantic tokens is enabled in the {filter}ed scope
 
     Parameters: ~
-      • {filter}  (`table?`) A table with the following fields:
-                  • {bufnr}? (`integer`) Buffer number, or 0 for current
-                    buffer, or nil for all.
-                  • {client_id}? (`integer`) Client ID, or nil for all
+      • {filter}  (`table?`) Optional filters |kwargs|,
+                  • {bufnr}? (`integer`, default: all) Buffer number, or 0 for
+                    current buffer, or nil for all.
+                  • {client_id}? (`integer`, default: all) Client ID, or nil
+                    for all.
 
 
 ==============================================================================
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/_capability.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/_capability.lua
index 2834052b74..e3aeac8d43 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/_capability.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/_capability.lua
@@ -1,18 +1,32 @@
 local api = vim.api
 
---- `vim.lsp.Capability` is expected to be created one-to-one with a buffer
---- when there is at least one supported client attached to that buffer,
---- and will be destroyed when all supporting clients are detached.
+---@alias vim.lsp.capability.Name
+---| 'semantic_tokens'
+---| 'folding_range'
+---| 'linked_editing_range'
+
+--- Tracks all supported capabilities, all of which derive from `vim.lsp.Capability`.
+--- Returns capability *prototypes*, not their instances.
+---@type table<vim.lsp.capability.Name, vim.lsp.Capability>
+local all_capabilities = {}
+
+-- Abstract base class (not instantiable directly).
+-- For each buffer that has at least one supported client attached,
+-- exactly one instance of each concrete subclass is created.
+-- That instance is destroyed once all supporting clients detach from the buffer.
 ---@class vim.lsp.Capability
 ---
+--- Static field as the identifier of the LSP capability it supports.
+---@field name vim.lsp.capability.Name
+---
+--- Static field records the method this capability requires.
+---@field method vim.lsp.protocol.Method.ClientToServer
+---
 --- Static field for retrieving the instance associated with a specific `bufnr`.
 ---
---- Index inthe form of `bufnr` -> `capability`
+--- Index in the form of `bufnr` -> `capability`
 ---@field active table<integer, vim.lsp.Capability?>
 ---
---- The LSP feature it supports.
----@field name string
----
 --- Buffer number it associated with.
 ---@field bufnr integer
 ---
@@ -33,27 +47,21 @@ function M:new(bufnr)
   -- `Class` may be a subtype of `Capability`, as it supports inheritance.
   ---@type vim.lsp.Capability
   local Class = self
-  assert(Class.name and Class.active, 'Do not instantiate the abstract class')
+  if M == Class then
+    error('Do not instantiate the abstract class')
+  elseif all_capabilities[Class.name] and all_capabilities[Class.name] ~= Class then
+    error('Duplicated capability name')
+  else
+    all_capabilities[Class.name] = Class
+  end
 
   ---@type vim.lsp.Capability
   self = setmetatable({}, Class)
   self.bufnr = bufnr
-  self.augroup = api.nvim_create_augroup(
-    string.format('nvim.lsp.%s:%s', self.name:gsub('%s+', '_'):lower(), bufnr),
-    { clear = true }
-  )
-  self.client_state = {}
-
-  api.nvim_create_autocmd('LspDetach', {
-    group = self.augroup,
-    buffer = bufnr,
-    callback = function(args)
-      self:on_detach(args.data.client_id)
-      if next(self.client_state) == nil then
-        self:destroy()
-      end
-    end,
+  self.augroup = api.nvim_create_augroup(string.format('nvim.lsp.%s:%s', self.name, bufnr), {
+    clear = true,
   })
+  self.client_state = {}
 
   Class.active[bufnr] = self
   return self
@@ -69,9 +77,137 @@ function M:destroy()
   self.active[self.bufnr] = nil
 end
 
+--- Callback invoked when an LSP client attaches.
+--- Use it to initialize per-client state (empty table, new namespaces, etc.),
+--- or issue requests as needed.
+---@param client_id integer
+function M:on_attach(client_id)
+  self.client_state[client_id] = {}
+end
+
+--- Callback invoked when an LSP client detaches.
+--- Use it to clear per-client state (cached data, extmarks, etc.).
 ---@param client_id integer
 function M:on_detach(client_id)
   self.client_state[client_id] = nil
 end
 
+---@param name vim.lsp.capability.Name
+local function make_enable_var(name)
+  return ('_lsp_enabled_%s'):format(name)
+end
+
+--- Optional filters |kwargs|,
+---@class vim.lsp.capability.enable.Filter
+---@inlinedoc
+---
+--- Buffer number, or 0 for current buffer, or nil for all.
+--- (default: all)
+---@field bufnr? integer
+---
+--- Client ID, or nil for all.
+--- (default: all)
+---@field client_id? integer
+
+---@param name vim.lsp.capability.Name
+---@param enable? boolean
+---@param filter? vim.lsp.capability.enable.Filter
+function M.enable(name, enable, filter)
+  vim.validate('name', name, 'string')
+  vim.validate('enable', enable, 'boolean', true)
+  vim.validate('filter', filter, 'table', true)
+
+  enable = enable == nil or enable
+  filter = filter or {}
+  local bufnr = filter.bufnr and vim._resolve_bufnr(filter.bufnr)
+  local client_id = filter.client_id
+  assert(not (bufnr and client_id), '`bufnr` and `client_id` are mutually exclusive.')
+
+  local var = make_enable_var(name)
+  local client = client_id and vim.lsp.get_client_by_id(client_id)
+
+  -- Attach or detach the client and its capability
+  -- based on the user’s latest marker value.
+  for _, it_client in ipairs(client and { client } or vim.lsp.get_clients()) do
+    for _, it_bufnr in
+      ipairs(
+        bufnr and { it_client.attached_buffers[bufnr] and bufnr }
+          or vim.lsp.get_buffers_by_client_id(it_client.id)
+      )
+    do
+      if enable ~= M.is_enabled(name, { bufnr = it_bufnr, client_id = it_client.id }) then
+        local Capability = all_capabilities[name]
+
+        if enable then
+          if it_client:supports_method(Capability.method) then
+            local capability = Capability.active[bufnr] or Capability:new(it_bufnr)
+            if not capability.client_state[it_client.id] then
+              capability:on_attach(it_client.id)
+            end
+          end
+        else
+          local capability = Capability.active[it_bufnr]
+          if capability then
+            capability:on_detach(it_client.id)
+            if not next(capability.client_state) then
+              capability:destroy()
+            end
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
+  -- Updates the marker value.
+  -- If local marker matches the global marker, set it to nil
+  -- so that `is_enable` falls back to the global marker.
+  if client then
+    if enable == vim.g[var] then
+      client._enabled_capabilities[name] = nil
+    else
+      client._enabled_capabilities[name] = enable
+    end
+  elseif bufnr then
+    if enable == vim.g[var] then
+      vim.b[bufnr][var] = nil
+    else
+      vim.b[bufnr][var] = enable
+    end
+  else
+    vim.g[var] = enable
+    for _, it_bufnr in ipairs(api.nvim_list_bufs()) do
+      if api.nvim_buf_is_loaded(it_bufnr) and vim.b[it_bufnr][var] == enable then
+        vim.b[it_bufnr][var] = nil
+      end
+    end
+    for _, it_client in ipairs(vim.lsp.get_clients()) do
+      if it_client._enabled_capabilities[name] == enable then
+        it_client._enabled_capabilities[name] = nil
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+---@param name vim.lsp.capability.Name
+---@param filter? vim.lsp.capability.enable.Filter
+function M.is_enabled(name, filter)
+  vim.validate('name', name, 'string')
+  vim.validate('filter', filter, 'table', true)
+
+  filter = filter or {}
+  local bufnr = filter.bufnr and vim._resolve_bufnr(filter.bufnr)
+  local client_id = filter.client_id
+
+  local var = make_enable_var(name)
+  local client = client_id and vim.lsp.get_client_by_id(client_id)
+
+  -- As a fallback when not explicitly enabled or disabled:
+  -- Clients are treated as "enabled" since their capabilities can control behavior.
+  -- Buffers are treated as "disabled" to allow users to enable them as needed.
+  return vim.F.if_nil(client and client._enabled_capabilities[name], vim.g[var], true)
+    and vim.F.if_nil(bufnr and vim.b[bufnr][var], vim.g[var], false)
+end
+
+M.all = all_capabilities
+
 return M
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/_folding_range.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/_folding_range.lua
index 2037217eed..6997ec2771 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/_folding_range.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/_folding_range.lua
@@ -35,9 +35,14 @@ local Capability = require('vim.lsp._capability')
 ---
 --- Index in the form of start_row -> collapsed_text
 ---@field row_text table<integer, string?>
-local State = { name = 'Folding Range', active = {} }
+local State = {
+  name = 'folding_range',
+  method = ms.textDocument_foldingRange,
+  active = {},
+}
 State.__index = State
 setmetatable(State, Capability)
+Capability.all[State.name] = State
 
 --- Re-evaluate the cached foldinfo in the buffer.
 function State:evaluate()
@@ -87,9 +92,6 @@ end
 --- Force `foldexpr()` to be re-evaluated, without opening folds.
 ---@param bufnr integer
 local function foldupdate(bufnr)
-  if not api.nvim_buf_is_loaded(bufnr) or not vim.b[bufnr]._lsp_enable_folding_range then
-    return
-  end
   for _, winid in ipairs(vim.fn.win_findbuf(bufnr)) do
     local wininfo = vim.fn.getwininfo(winid)[1]
     if wininfo and wininfo.tabnr == vim.fn.tabpagenr() then
@@ -159,10 +161,6 @@ end
 --- `foldupdate()` is scheduled once after the request is completed.
 ---@param client? vim.lsp.Client The client whose server supports `foldingRange`.
 function State:refresh(client)
-  if not vim.b._lsp_enable_folding_range then
-    return
-  end
-
   ---@type lsp.FoldingRangeParams
   local params = { textDocument = util.make_text_document_params(self.bufnr) }
 
@@ -252,7 +250,7 @@ function State:new(bufnr)
     pattern = 'foldexpr',
     callback = function()
       if vim.v.option_type == 'global' or vim.api.nvim_get_current_buf() == bufnr then
-        vim.b[bufnr]._lsp_enable_folding_range = nil
+        vim.lsp._capability.enable('folding_range', false, { bufnr = bufnr })
       end
     end,
   })
@@ -265,6 +263,12 @@ function State:destroy()
   State.active[self.bufnr] = nil
 end
 
+---@param client_id integer
+function State:on_attach(client_id)
+  self.client_state = {}
+  self:refresh(vim.lsp.get_client_by_id(client_id))
+end
+
 ---@params client_id integer
 function State:on_detach(client_id)
   self.client_state[client_id] = nil
@@ -272,17 +276,6 @@ function State:on_detach(client_id)
   foldupdate(self.bufnr)
 end
 
----@param bufnr integer
----@param client_id? integer
-function M._setup(bufnr, client_id)
-  local state = State.active[bufnr]
-  if not state then
-    state = State:new(bufnr)
-  end
-
-  state:refresh(client_id and vim.lsp.get_client_by_id(client_id))
-end
-
 ---@param kind lsp.FoldingRangeKind
 ---@param winid integer
 function State:foldclose(kind, winid)
@@ -348,14 +341,14 @@ end
 ---@return string level
 function M.foldexpr(lnum)
   local bufnr = api.nvim_get_current_buf()
-  local state = State.active[bufnr]
-  if not vim.b[bufnr]._lsp_enable_folding_range then
-    vim.b[bufnr]._lsp_enable_folding_range = true
-    if state then
-      state:refresh()
-    end
+  if not vim.lsp._capability.is_enabled('folding_range', { bufnr = bufnr }) then
+    -- `foldexpr` lead to a textlock, so any further operations need to be scheduled.
+    vim.schedule(function()
+      vim.lsp._capability.enable('folding_range', true, { bufnr = bufnr })
+    end)
   end
 
+  local state = State.active[bufnr]
   if not state then
     return '0'
   end
@@ -364,6 +357,4 @@ function M.foldexpr(lnum)
   return level and (level[2] or '') .. (level[1] or '0') or '0'
 end
 
-M.__FoldEvaluator = State
-
 return M
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/client.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/client.lua
index a370e1412d..75ac0751bd 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/client.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/client.lua
@@ -209,8 +209,7 @@ local all_clients = {}
 --- See [vim.lsp.ClientConfig].
 --- @field workspace_folders lsp.WorkspaceFolder[]?
 ---
---- Whether linked editing ranges are enabled for this client.
---- @field _linked_editing_enabled boolean?
+--- @field _enabled_capabilities table<vim.lsp.capability.Name, boolean?>
 ---
 --- Track this so that we can escalate automatically if we've already tried a
 --- graceful shutdown
@@ -436,6 +435,9 @@ function Client.create(config)
     end,
   }
 
+  ---@type table <vim.lsp.capability.Name, boolean?>
+  self._enabled_capabilities = {}
+
   --- @type table<string|integer, string> title of unfinished progress sequences by token
   self.progress.pending = {}
 
@@ -509,6 +511,10 @@ function Client:initialize()
     root_path = vim.uri_to_fname(root_uri)
   end
 
+  -- HACK: Capability modules must be loaded
+  require('vim.lsp.semantic_tokens')
+  require('vim.lsp._folding_range')
+
   local init_params = {
     -- The process Id of the parent process that started the server. Is null if
     -- the process has not been started by another process.  If the parent
@@ -1084,16 +1090,21 @@ function Client:on_attach(bufnr)
   })
 
   self:_run_callbacks(self._on_attach_cbs, lsp.client_errors.ON_ATTACH_ERROR, self, bufnr)
-
-  -- schedule the initialization of semantic tokens to give the above
+  -- schedule the initialization of capabilities to give the above
   -- on_attach and LspAttach callbacks the ability to schedule wrap the
   -- opt-out (deleting the semanticTokensProvider from capabilities)
   vim.schedule(function()
-    if vim.tbl_get(self.server_capabilities, 'semanticTokensProvider', 'full') then
-      lsp.semantic_tokens._start(bufnr, self.id)
-    end
-    if vim.tbl_get(self.server_capabilities, 'foldingRangeProvider') then
-      lsp._folding_range._setup(bufnr)
+    for _, Capability in pairs(vim.lsp._capability.all) do
+      if
+        self:supports_method(Capability.method)
+        and vim.lsp._capability.is_enabled(Capability.name, {
+          bufnr = bufnr,
+          client_id = self.id,
+        })
+      then
+        local capability = Capability.active[bufnr] or Capability:new(bufnr)
+        capability:on_attach(self.id)
+      end
     end
   end)
 
@@ -1207,6 +1218,24 @@ function Client:_on_detach(bufnr)
     })
   end
 
+  for _, Capability in pairs(vim.lsp._capability.all) do
+    if
+      self:supports_method(Capability.method)
+      and vim.lsp._capability.is_enabled(Capability.name, {
+        bufnr = bufnr,
+        client_id = self.id,
+      })
+    then
+      local capability = Capability.active[bufnr]
+      if capability then
+        capability:on_detach(self.id)
+        if next(capability.client_state) == nil then
+          capability:destroy()
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   changetracking.reset_buf(self, bufnr)
 
   if self:supports_method(ms.textDocument_didClose) then
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/health.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/health.lua
index 5d8c2cc16e..29f3e7c6a4 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/health.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/health.lua
@@ -30,15 +30,10 @@ end
 
 local function check_active_features()
   vim.health.start('vim.lsp: Active Features')
-  ---@type vim.lsp.Capability[]
-  local features = {
-    require('vim.lsp.semantic_tokens').__STHighlighter,
-    require('vim.lsp._folding_range').__FoldEvaluator,
-  }
-  for _, feature in ipairs(features) do
+  for _, Capability in pairs(vim.lsp._capability.all) do
     ---@type string[]
     local buf_infos = {}
-    for bufnr, instance in pairs(feature.active) do
+    for bufnr, instance in pairs(Capability.active) do
       local client_info = vim
         .iter(pairs(instance.client_state))
         :map(function(client_id)
@@ -58,7 +53,7 @@ local function check_active_features()
     end
 
     report_info(table.concat({
-      feature.name,
+      Capability.name,
       '- Active buffers:',
       string.format(table.concat(buf_infos, '\n')),
     }, '\n'))
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/linked_editing_range.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/linked_editing_range.lua
index ad18a9180e..1146ddd4ee 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/linked_editing_range.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/linked_editing_range.lua
@@ -268,7 +268,10 @@ api.nvim_create_autocmd('LspAttach', {
   desc = 'Enable linked editing ranges for all buffers this client attaches to, if enabled',
   callback = function(ev)
     local client = assert(lsp.get_client_by_id(ev.data.client_id))
-    if not client._linked_editing_enabled or not client:supports_method(method, ev.buf) then
+    if
+      not client._enabled_capabilities['linked_editing_range']
+      or not client:supports_method(method, ev.buf)
+    then
       return
     end
 
@@ -286,7 +289,7 @@ local function toggle_linked_editing_for_client(enable, client)
     handler(bufnr, client)
   end
 
-  client._linked_editing_enabled = enable
+  client._enabled_capabilities['linked_editing_range'] = enable
 end
 
 ---@param enable boolean
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/semantic_tokens.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/semantic_tokens.lua
index 24bf5d46c1..2ea837dc47 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/semantic_tokens.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/semantic_tokens.lua
@@ -41,9 +41,14 @@ local M = {}
 ---@field debounce integer milliseconds to debounce requests for new tokens
 ---@field timer table uv_timer for debouncing requests for new tokens
 ---@field client_state table<integer, STClientState>
-local STHighlighter = { name = 'Semantic Tokens', active = {} }
+local STHighlighter = {
+  name = 'semantic_tokens',
+  method = ms.textDocument_semanticTokens_full,
+  active = {},
+}
 STHighlighter.__index = STHighlighter
 setmetatable(STHighlighter, Capability)
+Capability.all[STHighlighter.name] = STHighlighter
 
 --- Extracts modifier strings from the encoded number in the token array
 ---
@@ -156,6 +161,7 @@ end
 ---@param bufnr integer
 ---@return STHighlighter
 function STHighlighter:new(bufnr)
+  self.debounce = 200
   self = Capability.new(self, bufnr)
 
   api.nvim_buf_attach(bufnr, false, {
@@ -164,13 +170,11 @@ function STHighlighter:new(bufnr)
       if not highlighter then
         return true
       end
-      if M.is_enabled({ bufnr = buf }) then
-        highlighter:on_change()
-      end
+      highlighter:on_change()
     end,
     on_reload = function(_, buf)
       local highlighter = STHighlighter.active[buf]
-      if highlighter and M.is_enabled({ bufnr = bufnr }) then
+      if highlighter then
         highlighter:reset()
         highlighter:send_request()
       end
@@ -181,9 +185,7 @@ function STHighlighter:new(bufnr)
     buffer = self.bufnr,
     group = self.augroup,
     callback = function()
-      if M.is_enabled({ bufnr = bufnr }) then
-        self:send_request()
-      end
+      self:send_request()
     end,
   })
 
@@ -201,6 +203,7 @@ function STHighlighter:on_attach(client_id)
     }
     self.client_state[client_id] = state
   end
+  self:send_request()
 end
 
 ---@package
@@ -581,9 +584,6 @@ function M._start(bufnr, client_id, debounce)
   end
 
   highlighter:on_attach(client_id)
-  if M.is_enabled({ bufnr = bufnr }) then
-    highlighter:send_request()
-  end
 end
 
 --- Start the semantic token highlighting engine for the given buffer with the
@@ -670,9 +670,9 @@ function M.stop(bufnr, client_id)
 end
 
 --- Query whether semantic tokens is enabled in the {filter}ed scope
----@param filter? vim.lsp.enable.Filter
+---@param filter? vim.lsp.capability.enable.Filter
 function M.is_enabled(filter)
-  return util._is_enabled('semantic_tokens', filter)
+  return vim.lsp._capability.is_enabled('semantic_tokens', filter)
 end
 
 --- Enables or disables semantic tokens for the {filter}ed scope.
@@ -684,20 +684,9 @@ end
 --- ```
 ---
 ---@param enable? boolean true/nil to enable, false to disable
----@param filter? vim.lsp.enable.Filter
+---@param filter? vim.lsp.capability.enable.Filter
 function M.enable(enable, filter)
-  util._enable('semantic_tokens', enable, filter)
-
-  for _, bufnr in ipairs(api.nvim_list_bufs()) do
-    local highlighter = STHighlighter.active[bufnr]
-    if highlighter then
-      if M.is_enabled({ bufnr = bufnr }) then
-        highlighter:send_request()
-      else
-        highlighter:reset()
-      end
-    end
-  end
+  vim.lsp._capability.enable('semantic_tokens', enable, filter)
 end
 
 --- @nodoc
@@ -779,7 +768,7 @@ function M.force_refresh(bufnr)
 
   for _, buffer in ipairs(buffers) do
     local highlighter = STHighlighter.active[buffer]
-    if highlighter and M.is_enabled({ bufnr = bufnr }) then
+    if highlighter then
       highlighter:reset()
       highlighter:send_request()
     end
@@ -863,6 +852,6 @@ api.nvim_set_decoration_provider(namespace, {
 M.__STHighlighter = STHighlighter
 
 -- Semantic tokens is enabled by default
-util._enable('semantic_tokens', true)
+vim.lsp._capability.enable('semantic_tokens', true)
 
 return M
diff --git a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/util.lua b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/util.lua
index 6c3641e627..1d8265436d 100644
--- a/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/util.lua
+++ b/runtime/lua/vim/lsp/util.lua
@@ -2331,85 +2331,6 @@ function M._cancel_requests(filter)
   end
 end
 
----@param feature string
----@param client_id? integer
-local function make_enable_var(feature, client_id)
-  return ('_lsp_enabled_%s%s'):format(feature, client_id and ('_client_%d'):format(client_id) or '')
-end
-
----@class vim.lsp.enable.Filter
----@inlinedoc
----
---- Buffer number, or 0 for current buffer, or nil for all.
----@field bufnr? integer
----
---- Client ID, or nil for all
----@field client_id? integer
-
----@param feature string
----@param filter? vim.lsp.enable.Filter
-function M._is_enabled(feature, filter)
-  vim.validate('feature', feature, 'string')
-  vim.validate('filter', filter, 'table', true)
-
-  filter = filter or {}
-  local bufnr = filter.bufnr
-  local client_id = filter.client_id
-
-  local var = make_enable_var(feature)
-  local client_var = make_enable_var(feature, client_id)
-  return vim.F.if_nil(client_id and vim.g[client_var], vim.g[var])
-    and vim.F.if_nil(bufnr and vim.b[bufnr][var], vim.g[var])
-end
-
----@param feature 'semantic_tokens'
----@param enable? boolean
----@param filter? vim.lsp.enable.Filter
-function M._enable(feature, enable, filter)
-  vim.validate('feature', feature, 'string')
-  vim.validate('enable', enable, 'boolean', true)
-  vim.validate('filter', filter, 'table', true)
-
-  enable = enable == nil or enable
-  filter = filter or {}
-  local bufnr = filter.bufnr
-  local client_id = filter.client_id
-  assert(
-    not (bufnr and client_id),
-    'Only one of `bufnr` or `client_id` filters can be specified at a time.'
-  )
-
-  local var = make_enable_var(feature)
-  local client_var = make_enable_var(feature, client_id)
-
-  if client_id then
-    if enable == vim.g[var] then
-      vim.g[client_var] = nil
-    else
-      vim.g[client_var] = enable
-    end
-  elseif bufnr then
-    if enable == vim.g[var] then
-      vim.b[bufnr][var] = nil
-    else
-      vim.b[bufnr][var] = enable
-    end
-  else
-    vim.g[var] = enable
-    for _, it_bufnr in ipairs(api.nvim_list_bufs()) do
-      if api.nvim_buf_is_loaded(it_bufnr) and vim.b[it_bufnr][var] == enable then
-        vim.b[it_bufnr][var] = nil
-      end
-    end
-    for _, it_client in ipairs(vim.lsp.get_clients()) do
-      local it_client_var = make_enable_var(feature, it_client.id)
-      if vim.g[it_client_var] and vim.g[it_client_var] == enable then
-        vim.g[it_client_var] = nil
-      end
-    end
-  end
-end
-
 M._get_line_byte_from_position = get_line_byte_from_position
 
 ---@nodoc
diff --git a/test/functional/plugin/lsp/folding_range_spec.lua b/test/functional/plugin/lsp/folding_range_spec.lua
index 96e0a1e88d..d82b98b045 100644
--- a/test/functional/plugin/lsp/folding_range_spec.lua
+++ b/test/functional/plugin/lsp/folding_range_spec.lua
@@ -135,25 +135,25 @@ static int foldLevel(linenr_T lnum)
       command([[split]])
     end)
 
-    it('controls the value of `b:_lsp_enable_folding_range`', function()
+    it('controls whether folding range is enabled', function()
       eq(
         true,
         exec_lua(function()
-          return vim.b._lsp_enable_folding_range
+          return vim.lsp._capability.is_enabled('folding_range', { bufnr = 0 })
         end)
       )
       command [[setlocal foldexpr=]]
       eq(
-        nil,
+        false,
         exec_lua(function()
-          return vim.b._lsp_enable_folding_range
+          return vim.lsp._capability.is_enabled('folding_range', { bufnr = 0 })
         end)
       )
       command([[set foldexpr=v:lua.vim.lsp.foldexpr()]])
       eq(
         true,
         exec_lua(function()
-          return vim.b._lsp_enable_folding_range
+          return vim.lsp._capability.is_enabled('folding_range', { bufnr = 0 })
         end)
       )
     end)