diff --git a/platform/vcs-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/diff/impl/patch/PatchSyntaxException.java b/platform/vcs-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/diff/impl/patch/PatchSyntaxException.java
index 21f85bf68697..baf510b25f78 100644
--- a/platform/vcs-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/diff/impl/patch/PatchSyntaxException.java
+++ b/platform/vcs-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/diff/impl/patch/PatchSyntaxException.java
@@ -33,4 +33,9 @@ public class PatchSyntaxException extends Exception {
   public int getLine() {
     return myLine;
   }
+
+  @Override
+  public String getMessage() {
+    return String.format(super.getMessage() + " (line:%d)", myLine);
+  }
 }