diff --git a/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md b/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md
index db6dea88a..84b7773ce 100644
--- a/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md
+++ b/specs/core/0_beacon-chain.md
@@ -1038,11 +1038,6 @@ def adjust_for_inclusion_distance(magnitude: int, dist: int) -> int:
 
 For any validator `v`, `base_reward(v) = balance_at_stake(v) // reward_quotient`
 
-Miscellaneous:
-
-* Let `quadratic_penalty_quotient = SQRT_E_DROP_TIME**2`. (The portion lost by offline validators after `D` cycles is about `D*D/2/quadratic_penalty_quotient`.)
-* Let `time_since_finality = block.slot - state.last_finalized_slot`.
-
 #### Adjust justified slots and crosslink status
 
 * Set `state.justified_slot_bitfield = (state.justified_slot_bitfield * 2) % 2**64`.
@@ -1061,6 +1056,9 @@ For every `ShardAndCommittee` object `obj`:
 
 Note: When applying penalties in the following balance recalculations implementers should make sure the `uint64` does not underflow.
 
+* Let `quadratic_penalty_quotient = SQRT_E_DROP_TIME**2`. (The portion lost by offline validators after `D` cycles is about `D*D/2/quadratic_penalty_quotient`.)
+* Let `time_since_finality = block.slot - state.last_finalized_slot`.
+
 Case 1: `time_since_finality <= 4 * CYCLE_LENGTH`:
 
 * Any validator `v` in `prev_cycle_boundary_attesters` gains `adjust_for_inclusion_distance(base_reward(v) * prev_cycle_boundary_attesting_balance // total_balance, inclusion_distance(v))`.