diff --git a/decidim-accountability/app/commands/decidim/accountability/admin/create_result.rb b/decidim-accountability/app/commands/decidim/accountability/admin/create_result.rb
index 68a3fb1ac7954..5b379db8321c8 100644
--- a/decidim-accountability/app/commands/decidim/accountability/admin/create_result.rb
+++ b/decidim-accountability/app/commands/decidim/accountability/admin/create_result.rb
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ def call
         attr_reader :result
 
         def create_result
-          @result = Result.create!(
+          @result = Decidim.traceability.create!(
+            Result,
+            @form.current_user,
             feature: @form.current_feature,
             scope: @form.scope,
             category: @form.category,
diff --git a/decidim-accountability/app/commands/decidim/accountability/admin/update_result.rb b/decidim-accountability/app/commands/decidim/accountability/admin/update_result.rb
index 33b3344cf547a..2940534e33537 100644
--- a/decidim-accountability/app/commands/decidim/accountability/admin/update_result.rb
+++ b/decidim-accountability/app/commands/decidim/accountability/admin/update_result.rb
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ def call
         attr_reader :result, :form
 
         def update_result
-          result.update_attributes!(
+          Decidim.traceability.update!(
+            result,
+            form.current_user,
             scope: @form.scope,
             category: @form.category,
             parent_id: @form.parent_id,
diff --git a/decidim-accountability/spec/commands/create_result_spec.rb b/decidim-accountability/spec/commands/create_result_spec.rb
index c2260aeb80e65..200022ccb6f09 100644
--- a/decidim-accountability/spec/commands/create_result_spec.rb
+++ b/decidim-accountability/spec/commands/create_result_spec.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 describe Decidim::Accountability::Admin::CreateResult do
   let(:organization) { create :organization, available_locales: [:en] }
+  let(:user) { create :user, organization: organization }
   let(:participatory_process) { create :participatory_process, organization: organization }
   let(:current_feature) { create :accountability_feature, participatory_space: participatory_process }
   let(:scope) { create :scope, organization: organization }
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@
   let(:form) do
     double(
       invalid?: invalid,
+      current_user: user,
       current_feature: current_feature,
       title: { en: "title" },
       description: { en: "description" },
@@ -73,6 +75,12 @@
       expect(result.scope).to eq scope
     end
 
+    it "creates a new version for the result", versioning: true do
+      subject.call
+      expect(result.versions.count).to eq 1
+      expect(result.versions.last.whodunnit).to eq user.to_gid.to_s
+    end
+
     it "sets the category" do
       subject.call
       expect(result.category).to eq category
diff --git a/decidim-accountability/spec/commands/update_result_spec.rb b/decidim-accountability/spec/commands/update_result_spec.rb
index f02bc77cd4e83..74b2d6b84c35b 100644
--- a/decidim-accountability/spec/commands/update_result_spec.rb
+++ b/decidim-accountability/spec/commands/update_result_spec.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 describe Decidim::Accountability::Admin::UpdateResult do
   let(:result) { create :result }
+  let(:user) { create :user, organization: organization }
   let(:organization) { result.feature.organization }
   let(:scope) { create :scope, organization: organization }
   let(:category) { create :category, participatory_space: participatory_process }
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@
   let(:form) do
     double(
       invalid?: invalid,
+      current_user: user,
       title: { en: "title" },
       description: { en: "description" },
       proposal_ids: proposals.map(&:id),
@@ -66,6 +68,13 @@
       expect(translated(result.title)).to eq "title"
     end
 
+    it "creates a new version for the result", versioning: true do
+      expect do
+        subject.call
+      end.to change { result.versions.count }.by(1)
+      expect(result.versions.last.whodunnit).to eq user.to_gid.to_s
+    end
+
     it "sets the scope" do
       subject.call
       expect(result.scope).to eq scope
diff --git a/decidim-core/lib/decidim/has_reference.rb b/decidim-core/lib/decidim/has_reference.rb
index 85fdab33be17a..88ac15398979a 100644
--- a/decidim-core/lib/decidim/has_reference.rb
+++ b/decidim-core/lib/decidim/has_reference.rb
@@ -28,12 +28,17 @@ def calculate_reference
         Decidim.resource_reference_generator.call(self, feature)
       end
 
-      # Internal: Sets the unique reference to the model.
+      # Internal: Sets the unique reference to the model. Note that if the resource
+      # implements `Decidim::Traceable` this method will not create a version.
       #
       # Returns nothing.
       def store_reference
         self[:reference] ||= calculate_reference
-        save if changed?
+        return unless changed?
+
+        # rubocop:disable Rails/SkipsModelValidations
+        update_column(:reference, self[:reference])
+        # rubocop:enable Rails/SkipsModelValidations
       end
     end
   end