diff --git a/plugins/lint/lint-checks/src/com/android/tools/klint/checks/PrivateResourceDetector.java b/plugins/lint/lint-checks/src/com/android/tools/klint/checks/PrivateResourceDetector.java
index 77344401c20..c696bdaaf21 100644
--- a/plugins/lint/lint-checks/src/com/android/tools/klint/checks/PrivateResourceDetector.java
+++ b/plugins/lint/lint-checks/src/com/android/tools/klint/checks/PrivateResourceDetector.java
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ public class PrivateResourceDetector extends ResourceXmlDetector implements Uast
                 ResourceType resourceType = ResourceType.getEnum(type);
                 if (resourceType != null && isPrivate(context, resourceType, name)) {
                     String message = createUsageErrorMessage(context, resourceType, name);
-                    context.report(ISSUE, uastContext.getLocation(element), message);
+                    uastContext.report(ISSUE, element, uastContext.getLocation(element), message);
                 }
             }
         }