diff --git a/idea/idea-analysis/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/ScriptExternalHighlightingPass.kt b/idea/idea-analysis/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/ScriptExternalHighlightingPass.kt
index 5d0d454f671..b1313dd8751 100644
--- a/idea/idea-analysis/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/ScriptExternalHighlightingPass.kt
+++ b/idea/idea-analysis/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/highlighter/ScriptExternalHighlightingPass.kt
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.progress.ProgressIndicator
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.DumbAware
 import com.intellij.openapi.project.Project
 import com.intellij.psi.PsiFile
+import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.actions.internal.KotlinInternalMode
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.idea.core.script.IdeScriptReportSink
 import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtFile
 import kotlin.script.experimental.dependencies.ScriptReport
@@ -48,27 +49,26 @@ class ScriptExternalHighlightingPass(
         val reports = file.virtualFile.getUserData(IdeScriptReportSink.Reports) ?: return
 
         val annotations = reports.mapNotNull { (message, severity, position) ->
-            val (startOffset, endOffset) = computeOffsets(document, position) ?: return@mapNotNull null
-            Annotation(
+            val (startOffset, endOffset) = position?.let { computeOffsets(document, position) } ?: 0 to 0
+            val annotation = Annotation(
                 startOffset,
                 endOffset,
                 severity.convertSeverity() ?: return@mapNotNull null,
                 message,
                 message
             )
+
+            // if range is empty, show notification panel in editor
+            annotation.isFileLevelAnnotation = startOffset == endOffset
+
+            annotation
         }
 
         val infos = annotations.map { HighlightInfo.fromAnnotation(it) }
         UpdateHighlightersUtil.setHighlightersToEditor(myProject, myDocument!!, 0, file.textLength, infos, colorsScheme, id)
     }
 
-    private fun computeOffsets(document: Document, position: ScriptReport.Position?): Pair<Int, Int>? {
-        if (position == null) {
-            // TODO: better presentation of those errors
-            // if no position was specified, mark first two lines as an error
-            return computeOffsets(document, ScriptReport.Position(0, 0, 1))
-        }
-
+    private fun computeOffsets(document: Document, position: ScriptReport.Position): Pair<Int, Int> {
         val startLine = position.startLine.coerceLineIn(document)
         val startOffset = document.offsetBy(startLine, position.startColumn)
 
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ class ScriptExternalHighlightingPass(
             position.endColumn ?: document.getLineEndOffset(endLine)
         ).coerceAtLeast(startOffset)
 
-        // TODO: presentation when range is empty?
         return startOffset to endOffset
     }
 
@@ -93,7 +92,7 @@ class ScriptExternalHighlightingPass(
             ScriptReport.Severity.ERROR -> ERROR
             ScriptReport.Severity.WARNING -> WARNING
             ScriptReport.Severity.INFO -> INFORMATION
-            else -> null
+            ScriptReport.Severity.DEBUG -> if (KotlinInternalMode.enabled) INFORMATION else null
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/errorResolver/script.kts b/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/errorResolver/script.kts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a137642f282
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/errorResolver/script.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<info descr="Info"></info><warning descr="Warning"></warning><error descr="Error"></error>
+val s = 3
+val g = 4
+
+// CHECK_WARNINGS
+// CHECK_INFOS
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/errorResolver/template/template.kt b/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/errorResolver/template/template.kt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d85668a9c6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/errorResolver/template/template.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+package custom.scriptDefinition
+
+import java.io.File
+import kotlin.script.dependencies.*
+import kotlin.script.experimental.dependencies.*
+import kotlin.script.templates.ScriptTemplateDefinition
+
+class TestDependenciesResolver : DependenciesResolver {
+    override fun resolve(
+            scriptContents: ScriptContents,
+            environment: Environment
+    ): DependenciesResolver.ResolveResult {
+        return DependenciesResolver.ResolveResult.Failure(
+            ScriptReport("Error"),
+            ScriptReport("Info", ScriptReport.Severity.INFO),
+            ScriptReport("Warning", ScriptReport.Severity.WARNING),
+            ScriptReport("Debug", ScriptReport.Severity.DEBUG)
+        )
+    }
+}
+
+@ScriptTemplateDefinition(TestDependenciesResolver::class, scriptFilePattern = "script.kts")
+open class Template
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/throwingResolver/script.kts b/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/throwingResolver/script.kts
index 3b227722bec..4b09b3b0a64 100644
--- a/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/throwingResolver/script.kts
+++ b/idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/throwingResolver/script.kts
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 <error descr="TestDependenciesResolver threw exception IllegalStateException:
- Exception from resolver">
-</error>
+ Exception from resolver"></error>
 val s = 3
 val g = 4
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/script/AbstractScriptConfigurationTest.kt b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/script/AbstractScriptConfigurationTest.kt
index 6faa2e701ce..1f43ab24545 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/script/AbstractScriptConfigurationTest.kt
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/script/AbstractScriptConfigurationTest.kt
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ import kotlin.script.dependencies.Environment
 abstract class AbstractScriptConfigurationHighlightingTest : AbstractScriptConfigurationTest() {
     fun doTest(path: String) {
         configureScriptFile(path)
-        checkHighlighting(editor, false, false)
+        checkHighlighting(
+            editor,
+            InTextDirectivesUtils.isDirectiveDefined(file.text, "// CHECK_WARNINGS"),
+            InTextDirectivesUtils.isDirectiveDefined(file.text, "// CHECK_INFOS"))
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/script/ScriptConfigurationHighlightingTestGenerated.java b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/script/ScriptConfigurationHighlightingTestGenerated.java
index 3566e49660f..2021ff7f1df 100644
--- a/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/script/ScriptConfigurationHighlightingTestGenerated.java
+++ b/idea/tests/org/jetbrains/kotlin/idea/script/ScriptConfigurationHighlightingTestGenerated.java
@@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ public class ScriptConfigurationHighlightingTestGenerated extends AbstractScript
         doTest(fileName);
     }
 
+    @TestMetadata("errorResolver")
+    public void testErrorResolver() throws Exception {
+        String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/errorResolver/");
+        doTest(fileName);
+    }
+
     @TestMetadata("javaNestedClass")
     public void testJavaNestedClass() throws Exception {
         String fileName = KotlinTestUtils.navigationMetadata("idea/testData/script/definition/highlighting/javaNestedClass/");