diff --git a/Documentation/rest-api-changes.txt b/Documentation/rest-api-changes.txt
index b9bb3eb951..662bbfed85 100644
--- a/Documentation/rest-api-changes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rest-api-changes.txt
@@ -1877,6 +1877,15 @@ link:#review-input[ReviewInput] entity.
         {
           "line": 49,
           "message": "[nit] s/conrtol/control"
+        },
+        {
+          "range": {
+            "start_line": 50,
+            "start_character": 0,
+            "end_line": 55,
+            "end_character": 20
+          },
+          "message": "Incorrect indentation"
         }
       ]
     }
@@ -3273,7 +3282,7 @@ If not set, the default is `REVISION`.
 The number of the line for which the comment should be added. +
 `0` if it is a file comment. +
 If neither line nor range is set, a file comment is added. +
-If range is set, this should equal the end line of the range.
+If range is set, this value is ignored in favor of the `end_line` of the range.
 |`range`       |optional|
 The range of the comment as a link:#comment-range[CommentRange]
 entity.
diff --git a/gerrit-server/src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/server/change/PostReview.java b/gerrit-server/src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/server/change/PostReview.java
index bf8474ff7c..4b6e72ce86 100644
--- a/gerrit-server/src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/server/change/PostReview.java
+++ b/gerrit-server/src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/server/change/PostReview.java
@@ -371,6 +371,7 @@ public class PostReview implements RestModifyView<RevisionResource, ReviewInput>
               c.range.startCharacter,
               c.range.endLine,
               c.range.endCharacter));
+          e.setLine(c.range.endLine);
         }
         ups.add(e);
       }