diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/cpp/macro-trace-1.c b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/cpp/macro-trace-1.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..34cfbb3dad3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/cpp/macro-trace-1.c
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+/* This token is long enough to require an ad-hoc location. Make sure that
+   the macro trace still prints properly.  */
+#define X "0123456789012345678901234567689" /* { dg-error {expected .* before string constant} } */
+X /* { dg-note {in expansion of macro 'X'} } */
diff --git a/gcc/tree-diagnostic.cc b/gcc/tree-diagnostic.cc
index 0d79fe3c3c15..5cf3a1c17d23 100644
--- a/gcc/tree-diagnostic.cc
+++ b/gcc/tree-diagnostic.cc
@@ -190,14 +190,17 @@ maybe_unwind_expanded_macro_loc (diagnostic_context *context,
         location_t l = 
           linemap_resolve_location (line_table, resolved_def_loc,
                                     LRK_SPELLING_LOCATION,  &m);
-        if (l < RESERVED_LOCATION_COUNT || LINEMAP_SYSP (m))
+	location_t l0 = l;
+	if (IS_ADHOC_LOC (l0))
+	  l0 = get_location_from_adhoc_loc (line_table, l0);
+	if (l0 < RESERVED_LOCATION_COUNT || LINEMAP_SYSP (m))
           continue;
         
 	/* We need to print the context of the macro definition only
 	   when the locus of the first displayed diagnostic (displayed
 	   before this trace) was inside the definition of the
 	   macro.  */
-        int resolved_def_loc_line = SOURCE_LINE (m, l);
+	const int resolved_def_loc_line = SOURCE_LINE (m, l0);
         if (ix == 0 && saved_location_line != resolved_def_loc_line)
           {
             diagnostic_append_note (context, resolved_def_loc,