diff --git a/source/source.go b/source/source.go
index c83257fe..3f25fb17 100644
--- a/source/source.go
+++ b/source/source.go
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ func (s *Searcher) NextLines(fname string, line int) (lines []int, err error) {
 				return true
 			}
 
-			if dn, ok := n.(*ast.DeferStmt); ok {
+			if dn, ok := n.(*ast.DeferStmt); ok && line < pos.Line {
 				endpos := s.fileset.Position(dn.End())
 				deferEndLine = endpos.Line
 				return false
diff --git a/source/source_test.go b/source/source_test.go
index 721c6c83..5d546c4b 100644
--- a/source/source_test.go
+++ b/source/source_test.go
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ func TestNextLines(t *testing.T) {
 		{30, []int{32}},
 		{62, []int{63}},
 		{67, []int{71}},
+		{68, []int{69}},
 	}
 	for i, c := range cases {
 		lines, err := v.NextLines(tf, c.line)