diff --git a/src/Psalm/Internal/PhpVisitor/Reflector/ClassLikeDocblockParser.php b/src/Psalm/Internal/PhpVisitor/Reflector/ClassLikeDocblockParser.php
index 0589a430a88..34433a6cd1e 100644
--- a/src/Psalm/Internal/PhpVisitor/Reflector/ClassLikeDocblockParser.php
+++ b/src/Psalm/Internal/PhpVisitor/Reflector/ClassLikeDocblockParser.php
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 use function array_key_first;
 use function array_shift;
 use function count;
+use function explode;
 use function implode;
 use function in_array;
 use function preg_match;
@@ -182,8 +183,7 @@ public static function parse(
             }
         }
 
-        if (isset($parsed_docblock->tags['psalm-yield'])
-        ) {
+        if (isset($parsed_docblock->tags['psalm-yield'])) {
             $yield = reset($parsed_docblock->tags['psalm-yield']);
 
             $info->yield = trim(preg_replace('@^[ \t]*\*@m', '', $yield));
@@ -437,7 +437,9 @@ public static function parse(
                 /** @var Doc */
                 $node_doc_comment = $node->getDocComment();
 
-                $statements[0]->stmts[0]->setAttribute('startLine', $node_doc_comment->getStartLine());
+                $method_offset = self::getMethodOffset($comment, $method_entry);
+
+                $statements[0]->stmts[0]->setAttribute('startLine', $node_doc_comment->getStartLine() + $method_offset);
                 $statements[0]->stmts[0]->setAttribute('startFilePos', $node_doc_comment->getStartFilePos());
                 $statements[0]->stmts[0]->setAttribute('endFilePos', $node->getAttribute('startFilePos'));
 
@@ -545,4 +547,19 @@ protected static function addMagicPropertyToInfo(
             }
         }
     }
+
+    private static function getMethodOffset(Doc $comment, string $method_entry): int
+    {
+        $lines = explode("\n", $comment->getText());
+        $method_offset = 0;
+
+        foreach ($lines as $i => $line) {
+            if (strpos($line, $method_entry) !== false) {
+                $method_offset = $i;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $method_offset;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/AnnotationTest.php b/tests/AnnotationTest.php
index 98a2ec81d5c..3cde100031a 100644
--- a/tests/AnnotationTest.php
+++ b/tests/AnnotationTest.php
@@ -164,6 +164,77 @@ function takesArrayIteratorOfString(ArrayIterator $i): void {
         $this->analyzeFile('somefile.php', new Context());
     }
 
+    public function testLessSpecificImplementedReturnTypeWithDocblockOnMultipleLines(): void
+    {
+        $this->expectException(CodeException::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage('LessSpecificImplementedReturnType - somefile.php:5:');
+
+        $this->addFile(
+            'somefile.php',
+            '<?php
+
+                /**
+                 * @method int test()
+                 * @method \DateTime modify($modify)
+                 */
+                class WTF extends \DateTime { }'
+        );
+
+        $this->analyzeFile('somefile.php', new Context());
+    }
+
+    public function testLessSpecificImplementedReturnTypeWithDocblockOnMultipleLinesWithMultipleClasses(): void
+    {
+        $this->expectException(CodeException::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage('LessSpecificImplementedReturnType - somefile.php:15:');
+
+        $this->addFile(
+            'somefile.php',
+            '<?php
+
+            class ParentClass
+            {
+                /**
+                 * @return $this
+                 */
+                public function execute()
+                {
+                    return $this;
+                }
+            }
+
+            /**
+             * @method self execute()
+             */
+            class BreakingThings extends ParentClass
+            {
+            }'
+        );
+
+        $this->analyzeFile('somefile.php', new Context());
+    }
+
+    public function testLessSpecificImplementedReturnTypeWithDescription(): void
+    {
+        $this->expectException(CodeException::class);
+        $this->expectExceptionMessage('LessSpecificImplementedReturnType - somefile.php:7:');
+
+        $this->addFile(
+            'somefile.php',
+            '<?php
+                /**
+                 * test test test
+                 * test rambling text
+                 * test test text
+                 *
+                 * @method \DateTime modify($modify)
+                 */
+                class WTF extends \DateTime { }'
+        );
+
+        $this->analyzeFile('somefile.php', new Context());
+    }
+
     public function testPhpStormGenericsNoTypehint(): void
     {
         $this->expectException(CodeException::class);