[Home](./index.md) > [@firebase/firestore](./firestore.md) > [/](./firestore_.md) > [DocumentReference](./firestore_.documentreference.md) > [withConverter](./firestore_.documentreference.withconverter_1.md) ## DocumentReference.withConverter() method Removes the current converter. Signature: ```typescript withConverter(converter: null): DocumentReference; ``` ## Parameters | Parameter | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | converter | null | null removes the current converter. | Returns: [DocumentReference](./firestore_.documentreference.md)<[DocumentData](./firestore_.documentdata.md)> A `DocumentReference` that does not use a converter.