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diff --git a/docs/reverse_proxy.md b/docs/reverse_proxy.md
index d1618e8155..48dbc1c58e 100644
--- a/docs/reverse_proxy.md
+++ b/docs/reverse_proxy.md
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ listens to traffic on localhost. (Do not change `bind_addresses` to `127.0.0.1`
 when using a containerized Synapse, as that will prevent it from responding
 to proxied traffic.)
 
+Optionally, you can also set
+[`request_id_header`](../usage/configuration/config_documentation.md#listeners)
+so that the server extracts and re-uses the same request ID format that the
+reverse proxy is using.
 
 ## Reverse-proxy configuration examples
 
@@ -75,6 +79,9 @@ server {
         # Nginx by default only allows file uploads up to 1M in size
         # Increase client_max_body_size to match max_upload_size defined in homeserver.yaml
         client_max_body_size 50M;
+	
+	# Synapse responses may be chunked, which is an HTTP/1.1 feature.
+	proxy_http_version 1.1;
     }
 }
 ```