diff --git a/snooty.toml b/snooty.toml
index 48d20a6cc..4426dab67 100644
--- a/snooty.toml
+++ b/snooty.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ toc_landing_pages = [
     "/builders",
     "/builders/aggregates",
     "/data-formats",
-    "/reference",
     "/logging-monitoring",
     "/api-documentation",
     "/security",
diff --git a/source/reference.txt b/source/reference.txt
index 5eb0901a9..781ed7272 100644
--- a/source/reference.txt
+++ b/source/reference.txt
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Reference
 
 .. meta::
    :description: Find reference material related to the {+driver-long+}.
+   :robots: noindex
 
 .. toctree::
    :titlesonly: