diff --git a/loguru/_better_exceptions.py b/loguru/_better_exceptions.py
index f815ee89..de44bd54 100644
--- a/loguru/_better_exceptions.py
+++ b/loguru/_better_exceptions.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def highlight(self, source):
             _, end_column = end
 
             if start_row != row:
-                source = source[:column]
+                source = source[column:]
                 row, column = start_row, 0
 
             if type_ != tokenize.ENCODING: