diff --git a/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/lower/FunctionReferenceLowering.kt b/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/lower/FunctionReferenceLowering.kt
index d09edec6452..2e9918feb91 100644
--- a/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/lower/FunctionReferenceLowering.kt
+++ b/compiler/ir/backend.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/backend/jvm/lower/FunctionReferenceLowering.kt
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ internal class FunctionReferenceLowering(private val context: JvmBackendContext)
                 }
             }
 
-            body = context.createJvmIrBuilder(symbol).run {
+            body = context.createJvmIrBuilder(symbol, startOffset, endOffset).run {
                 var unboundIndex = 0
                 irExprBody(irCall(callee).apply {
                     for ((typeParameter, typeArgument) in typeArgumentsMap) {
diff --git a/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/stepping/stepInto/functionReference.out b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/stepping/stepInto/functionReference.out
index 218eaedff1f..1e833606988 100644
--- a/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/stepping/stepInto/functionReference.out
+++ b/idea/jvm-debugger/jvm-debugger-test/testData/stepping/stepInto/functionReference.out
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-// IGNORE_BACKEND: JVM_IR
 LineBreakpoint created at functionReference.kt:11
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