diff --git a/docs/references/api/preferences.rst b/docs/references/api/preferences.rst
index 89cc412f4..ae6d4fb67 100644
--- a/docs/references/api/preferences.rst
+++ b/docs/references/api/preferences.rst
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ The following preferences are supported.
 - ``Prefer: count``. See :ref:`prefer_count`.
 - ``Prefer: resolution``. See :ref:`prefer_resolution`.
 - ``Prefer: missing``. See :ref:`bulk_insert_default`.
-- ``Prefer: tx``. See :ref:`prefer_tx`.
 - ``Prefer: max-affected``, See :ref:`prefer_max_affected`.
+- ``Prefer: tx``. See :ref:`prefer_tx`.
+- ``Prefer: params``. See :ref:`prefer_params`.
 
 .. _prefer_handling:
 
@@ -295,3 +296,40 @@ To illustrate the use of this preference, consider the following scenario where
       "details": "The query affects 14 rows",
       "hint": null
   }
+
+.. _prefer_params:
+
+Single JSON object as Function Parameter
+----------------------------------------
+
+.. warning::
+
+  Using this preference is **deprecated** in favor of :ref:`s_proc_single_json`.
+
+:code:`Prefer: params=single-object` allows sending the JSON request body as the single argument of a :ref:`function <s_procs>`.
+
+.. code-block:: plpgsql
+
+  CREATE FUNCTION mult_them(param json) RETURNS int AS $$
+    SELECT (param->>'x')::int * (param->>'y')::int
+  $$ LANGUAGE SQL;
+
+.. tabs::
+
+  .. code-tab:: http
+
+    POST /rpc/mult_them HTTP/1.1
+    Prefer: params=single-object
+
+    { "x": 4, "y": 2 }
+
+  .. code-tab:: bash Curl
+
+    curl "http://localhost:3000/rpc/mult_them" \
+      -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+      -H "Prefer: params=single-object" \
+      -d '{ "x": 4, "y": 2 }'
+
+.. code-block:: json
+
+  8
diff --git a/docs/references/api/stored_procedures.rst b/docs/references/api/stored_procedures.rst
index 5dcd7beee..9b56d6851 100644
--- a/docs/references/api/stored_procedures.rst
+++ b/docs/references/api/stored_procedures.rst
@@ -81,45 +81,11 @@ The function parameter names match the JSON object keys in the POST case, for th
 
 .. _s_proc_single_json:
 
-Functions with a single JSON parameter
---------------------------------------
+Functions with a single unnamed JSON parameter
+----------------------------------------------
 
-You can also call a function that takes a single parameter of type JSON by sending the header :code:`Prefer: params=single-object` with your request. That way the JSON request body will be used as the single argument.
-
-.. code-block:: plpgsql
-
-  CREATE FUNCTION mult_them(param json) RETURNS int AS $$
-    SELECT (param->>'x')::int * (param->>'y')::int
-  $$ LANGUAGE SQL;
-
-.. tabs::
-
-  .. code-tab:: http
-
-    POST /rpc/mult_them HTTP/1.1
-    Prefer: params=single-object
-
-    { "x": 4, "y": 2 }
-
-  .. code-tab:: bash Curl
-
-    curl "http://localhost:3000/rpc/mult_them" \
-      -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-      -H "Prefer: params=single-object" \
-      -d '{ "x": 4, "y": 2 }'
-
-.. code-block:: json
-
-  8
-
-.. _s_proc_single_unnamed:
-
-Functions with a single unnamed parameter
------------------------------------------
-
-You can make a POST request to a function with a single unnamed parameter to send raw ``json/jsonb``, ``bytea``, ``text`` or ``xml`` data.
-
-To send raw JSON, the function must have a single unnamed ``json`` or ``jsonb`` parameter and the header ``Content-Type: application/json`` must be included in the request.
+If you want the JSON request body to be sent as a single argument, you can create a function with a single unnamed ``json`` or ``jsonb`` parameter.
+For this the ``Content-Type: application/json`` header must be included in the request.
 
 .. code-block:: plpgsql
 
@@ -148,7 +114,18 @@ To send raw JSON, the function must have a single unnamed ``json`` or ``jsonb``
 
 .. note::
 
-  If an overloaded function has a single ``json`` or ``jsonb`` unnamed parameter, PostgREST will call this function as a fallback provided that no other overloaded function is found with the parameters sent in the POST request.
+ If an overloaded function has a single ``json`` or ``jsonb`` unnamed parameter, PostgREST will call this function as a fallback provided that no other overloaded function is found with the parameters sent in the POST request.
+
+.. warning::
+
+ Sending the JSON request body as a single argument is also possible with :ref:`Prefer: params=single-object <prefer_params>` but this method is **deprecated**.
+
+.. _s_proc_single_unnamed:
+
+Functions with a single unnamed parameter
+-----------------------------------------
+
+You can make a POST request to a function with a single unnamed parameter to send raw ``bytea``, ``text`` or ``xml`` data.
 
 To send raw XML, the parameter type must be ``xml`` and the header ``Content-Type: text/xml`` must be included in the request.