diff --git a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala
index 33170ef46278..b4e2ac3001c8 100644
--- a/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala
+++ b/compiler/src/dotty/tools/dotc/typer/Typer.scala
@@ -2753,7 +2753,7 @@ class Typer extends Namer
           // a call to dotty.internal.StringContext.f which we can implement using the new macros.
           // As the macro is implemented in the bootstrapped library, it can only be used from the bootstrapped compiler.
           val Apply(TypeApply(Select(sc, _), _), args) = tree
-          val newCall = ref(defn.InternalStringContextMacroModule_f).appliedTo(sc).appliedToArgs(args)
+          val newCall = ref(defn.InternalStringContextMacroModule_f).appliedTo(sc).appliedToArgs(args).withSpan(tree.span)
           readaptSimplified(Inliner.inlineCall(newCall))
         }
         else if (ctx.settings.XignoreScala2Macros.value) {