diff --git a/README b/README
index af46d520b..6966f44c0 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -551,9 +551,9 @@ Options affecting specific writers
     used. The following styles are used by pandoc: [paragraph]
     Normal, Compact, Title, Subtitle, Authors, Date, Abstract, Heading 1,
     Heading 2, Heading 3, Heading 4, Heading 5, Block Quote, Definition Term,
-    Definition, Body Text, Table Caption, Image Caption; [character] Default
-    Paragraph Font, Body Text Char, Verbatim Char, Footnote Ref,
-    Link.
+    Definition, Bibliography, Body Text, Table Caption, Image Caption;
+    [character] Default Paragraph Font, Body Text Char, Verbatim Char,
+    Footnote Ref, Link.
 
 `--epub-stylesheet=`*FILE*
 :   Use the specified CSS file to style the EPUB.  If no stylesheet
diff --git a/data/reference.docx b/data/reference.docx
index 08059eb3c..0c717b3b6 100644
Binary files a/data/reference.docx and b/data/reference.docx differ
diff --git a/src/Text/Pandoc/Writers/Docx.hs b/src/Text/Pandoc/Writers/Docx.hs
index fbf38e6f1..b283238da 100644
--- a/src/Text/Pandoc/Writers/Docx.hs
+++ b/src/Text/Pandoc/Writers/Docx.hs
@@ -532,13 +532,17 @@ getUniqueId = liftIO $ (show . (+ 20) . hashUnique) `fmap` newUnique
 -- | Convert a Pandoc block element to OpenXML.
 blockToOpenXML :: WriterOptions -> Block -> WS [Element]
 blockToOpenXML _ Null = return []
+blockToOpenXML opts (Div (_,["references"],_) bs) = do
+  let (hs, bs') = span isHeaderBlock bs
+  header <- blocksToOpenXML opts hs
+  -- We put the Bibliography style on paragraphs after the header
+  rest <- withParaProp (pStyle "Bibliography") $ blocksToOpenXML opts bs'
+  return (header ++ rest)
 blockToOpenXML opts (Div _ bs) = blocksToOpenXML opts bs
 blockToOpenXML opts (Header lev (ident,_,_) lst) = do
-
   paraProps <- withParaProp (pStyle $ "Heading" ++ show lev) $
                getParaProps False
   contents <- inlinesToOpenXML opts lst
-
   usedIdents <- gets stSectionIds
   let bookmarkName = if null ident
                         then uniqueIdent lst usedIdents