diff --git a/templates/zerver/api/changelog.md b/templates/zerver/api/changelog.md
index 51c972b062..ddad8c2221 100644
--- a/templates/zerver/api/changelog.md
+++ b/templates/zerver/api/changelog.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-# Changelog
+# API Changelog
 
-This page documents changes to the Zulip Server API over time.
+This page documents changes to the Zulip Server API over time. See also
+the [Zulip server changelog][server-changelog].
 
 The recommended way for a client like the Zulip mobile or desktop apps
 that needs to support interaction with a wide range of different Zulip
@@ -579,3 +580,5 @@ No changes; feature level used for Zulip 3.0 release.
 * [`POST /register`](/api/register-queue): Added `slim_presence`
   parameter.  Changes the format of presence events, but is still
   being changed and should not be used by clients.
+
+[server-changelog]: https://zulip.readthedocs.io/en/latest/overview/changelog.html
diff --git a/templates/zerver/api/sidebar_index.md b/templates/zerver/api/sidebar_index.md
index 62412c78b2..a3f82b98fd 100644
--- a/templates/zerver/api/sidebar_index.md
+++ b/templates/zerver/api/sidebar_index.md
@@ -20,6 +20,6 @@
 * [Configuring the Python bindings](/api/configuring-python-bindings)
 * [Error handling](/api/rest-error-handling)
 * [Client libraries](/api/client-libraries)
-* [Changelog](/api/changelog)
+* [API Changelog](/api/changelog)
 
 {!rest-endpoints.md!}