diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/Kapt3IT.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/Kapt3IT.kt
index 298e61987fb..85c32f77ebd 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/Kapt3IT.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin-integration-tests/src/test/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/Kapt3IT.kt
@@ -398,9 +398,9 @@ open class Kapt3IT : Kapt3BaseIT() {
             val actual = getErrorMessages()
             // try as 0 starting lines first, then as 1 starting line
             try {
-                Assert.assertEquals(genJavaErrorString(9, 17), actual)
+                Assert.assertEquals(genJavaErrorString(8, 16), actual)
             } catch (e: AssertionError) {
-                Assert.assertEquals(genJavaErrorString(10, 18), actual)
+                Assert.assertEquals(genJavaErrorString(9, 17), actual)
             }
         }