diff --git a/specification/server_server_api.rst b/specification/server_server_api.rst
index 2e96dc85..62f6916a 100644
--- a/specification/server_server_api.rst
+++ b/specification/server_server_api.rst
@@ -1134,8 +1134,9 @@ Calculating the reference hash for an event
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
 The *reference hash* of an event covers the essential fields of an event,
-including content hashes. It is used for event identifiers in room versions 3 and
-higher. It is calculated as follows.
+including content hashes. It is used for event identifiers in some room versions.
+See the `room version specification`_ for more information. It is calculated as
+follows.
 
 1. The event is put through the redaction algorithm.