diff --git a/docs/source/api/reference.rst b/docs/source/api/reference.rst
index 3bd31386..37886dc2 100644
--- a/docs/source/api/reference.rst
+++ b/docs/source/api/reference.rst
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ general purpose reference to Lua object in registry
 		
 	class reference;
 
-This type keeps around a reference to something that was on the stack and places it in the Lua registry. It is the backbone for all things that reference items on the stack and needs to keep them around beyond their appearance and lifetime on said Lua stack. Its progeny include :doc:`sol::coroutine<coroutine>`, :doc:`sol::function<function>`, :doc:`sol::<protected_function>`, :doc:`sol::object<object>`, :doc:`sol::table<table>`/:doc:`sol::global_table<table>`, :doc:`sol::<thread>`, and :doc:`sol::userdata<userdata>`.
+This type keeps around a reference to something that was on the stack and places it in the Lua registry. It is the backbone for all things that reference items on the stack and needs to keep them around beyond their appearance and lifetime on said Lua stack. Its progeny include :doc:`sol::coroutine<coroutine>`, :doc:`sol::function<function>`, :doc:`sol::protected_function<protected_function>`, :doc:`sol::object<object>`, :doc:`sol::table<table>`/:doc:`sol::global_table<table>`, :doc:`sol::thread<thread>`, and :doc:`sol::userdata<userdata>`.
 
 For all of these types, there's also a ``stack_{x}`` version of them, such as ``stack_table``
 
@@ -72,4 +72,4 @@ non-members
 Compares two references using the Lua API's `lua_compare`_ for equality.
 
 
-.. _lua_compare: https://www.lua.org/manual/5.3/manual.html#lua_compare
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+.. _lua_compare: https://www.lua.org/manual/5.3/manual.html#lua_compare