diff --git a/lib/suppressions.cpp b/lib/suppressions.cpp
index b158ac48107..c3569e40d85 100644
--- a/lib/suppressions.cpp
+++ b/lib/suppressions.cpp
@@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ SuppressionList::Suppression SuppressionList::parseLine(std::string line)
     // Strip any end of line comments
     std::string::size_type endpos = std::min(line.find('#'), line.find("//"));
     if (endpos != std::string::npos) {
+        const std::string::size_type offset = line[endpos] == '#' ? 1 : 2;
+        suppression.extraComment = trim(line.substr(endpos + offset));
         while (endpos > 0 && std::isspace(line[endpos-1])) {
             endpos--;
         }
diff --git a/test/testsuppressions.cpp b/test/testsuppressions.cpp
index 22ab9e200b2..9460999adb1 100644
--- a/test/testsuppressions.cpp
+++ b/test/testsuppressions.cpp
@@ -1124,38 +1124,45 @@ class TestSuppressions : public TestFixture {
         SuppressionList suppressions1;
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions1.parseFile(file1));
         ASSERT_EQUALS(true, suppressions1.isSuppressed(errorMessage("abc", "test.cpp", 123)));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions1.getSuppressions().cbegin()->extraComment);
 
         std::istringstream file2("// comment\n"
                                  "abc");
         SuppressionList suppressions2;
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions2.parseFile(file2));
         ASSERT_EQUALS(true, suppressions2.isSuppressed(errorMessage("abc", "test.cpp", 123)));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions2.getSuppressions().cbegin()->extraComment);
 
         std::istringstream file3("abc // comment");
         SuppressionList suppressions3;
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions3.parseFile(file3));
         ASSERT_EQUALS(true, suppressions3.isSuppressed(errorMessage("abc", "test.cpp", 123)));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("comment", suppressions3.getSuppressions().cbegin()->extraComment);
 
         std::istringstream file4("abc\t\t # comment");
         SuppressionList suppressions4;
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions4.parseFile(file4));
         ASSERT_EQUALS(true, suppressions4.isSuppressed(errorMessage("abc", "test.cpp", 123)));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("comment", suppressions4.getSuppressions().cbegin()->extraComment);
 
         std::istringstream file5("abc:test.cpp\t\t # comment");
         SuppressionList suppressions5;
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions5.parseFile(file5));
         ASSERT_EQUALS(true, suppressions5.isSuppressed(errorMessage("abc", "test.cpp", 123)));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("comment", suppressions5.getSuppressions().cbegin()->extraComment);
 
         std::istringstream file6("abc:test.cpp:123\t\t # comment with . inside");
         SuppressionList suppressions6;
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions6.parseFile(file6));
         ASSERT_EQUALS(true, suppressions6.isSuppressed(errorMessage("abc", "test.cpp", 123)));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("comment with . inside", suppressions6.getSuppressions().cbegin()->extraComment);
 
         std::istringstream file7(" // comment\n" // #11450
                                  "abc");
         SuppressionList suppressions7;
         ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions7.parseFile(file7));
         ASSERT_EQUALS(true, suppressions7.isSuppressed(errorMessage("abc", "test.cpp", 123)));
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("", suppressions7.getSuppressions().cbegin()->extraComment);
     }
 
     void inlinesuppress() const {