diff --git a/compiler/sem.nim b/compiler/sem.nim
index 3763c9b84c..0a3b60ab35 100644
--- a/compiler/sem.nim
+++ b/compiler/sem.nim
@@ -450,17 +450,18 @@ proc semMacroExpr(c: PContext, n, nOrig: PNode, sym: PSym,
                   flags: TExprFlags = {}): PNode =
   pushInfoContext(c.config, nOrig.info, sym.detailedInfo)
 
-  markUsed(c.config, n.info, sym, c.graph.usageSym)
-  onUse(n.info, sym)
+  let info = getCallLineInfo(n)
+  markUsed(c.config, info, sym, c.graph.usageSym)
+  onUse(info, sym)
   if sym == c.p.owner:
-    globalError(c.config, n.info, "recursive dependency: '$1'" % sym.name.s)
+    globalError(c.config, info, "recursive dependency: '$1'" % sym.name.s)
 
   let genericParams = if sfImmediate in sym.flags: 0
                       else: sym.ast[genericParamsPos].len
   let suppliedParams = max(n.safeLen - 1, 0)
 
   if suppliedParams < genericParams:
-    globalError(c.config, n.info, errMissingGenericParamsForTemplate % n.renderTree)
+    globalError(c.config, info, errMissingGenericParamsForTemplate % n.renderTree)
 
   #if c.evalContext == nil:
   #  c.evalContext = c.createEvalContext(emStatic)
diff --git a/nimsuggest/tests/tmacro_highlight.nim b/nimsuggest/tests/tmacro_highlight.nim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6f5b5e8a70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nimsuggest/tests/tmacro_highlight.nim
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+macro a(b: string): untyped = discard
+
+a "string"#[!]#
+
+discard """
+$nimsuggest --tester $file
+>highlight $1
+highlight;;skMacro;;1;;6;;1
+highlight;;skType;;1;;11;;6
+highlight;;skType;;1;;20;;7
+highlight;;skMacro;;3;;0;;1
+highlight;;skMacro;;3;;0;;1
+"""