diff --git a/src/core/things/Dish.ts b/src/core/things/Dish.ts
index 84c82050..c404a995 100644
--- a/src/core/things/Dish.ts
+++ b/src/core/things/Dish.ts
@@ -117,9 +117,9 @@ export interface SCDishCharacteristic {
   name: string;
 
   /**
-   * The superscript text, that will be shown as a reference
+   * A footnote number, hinting towards the name.
    */
-  supScript?: string;
+  reference?: number;
 }
 
 /**