diff --git a/doc/source/index.rst b/doc/source/index.rst
index 8fd62912e3..3be81ad02f 100644
--- a/doc/source/index.rst
+++ b/doc/source/index.rst
@@ -95,6 +95,11 @@ resources will help you get started with consuming the API directly.
   parts to understand is the Block Device Mapping parameters used to connect
   specific block devices to computes. This deserves its own deep dive.
 
+Nova can be configured to emit notifications over RPC.
+
+* :ref:`Versioned Notifications <versioned_notification_samples>`: This
+  provides the list of existing versioned notifications with sample payloads.
+
 For Operators
 =============
 
diff --git a/doc/source/reference/notifications.rst b/doc/source/reference/notifications.rst
index 032fd9711f..c76ed36e17 100644
--- a/doc/source/reference/notifications.rst
+++ b/doc/source/reference/notifications.rst
@@ -311,6 +311,9 @@ requires the notification.
 Existing versioned notifications
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
+.. This is a reference anchor used in the main index page.
+.. _versioned_notification_samples:
+
 .. versioned_notifications::