diff --git a/src/validate/html/validateElement.js b/src/validate/html/validateElement.js
index beca2086ec..cda56ec730 100644
--- a/src/validate/html/validateElement.js
+++ b/src/validate/html/validateElement.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export default function validateElement ( validator, node ) {
 				}
 
 				if ( getType( validator, node ) !== 'checkbox' ) {
-					validator.error( `'checked' binding can only be used with <input type="checkbox">` );
+					validator.error( `'checked' binding can only be used with <input type="checkbox">`, attribute.start );
 				}
 			}
 
@@ -99,4 +99,4 @@ function getType ( validator, node ) {
 function list ( items, conjunction = 'or' ) {
 	if ( items.length === 1 ) return items[0];
 	return `${items.slice( 0, -1 ).join( ', ' )} ${conjunction} ${items[ items.length - 1 ]}`;
-}
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+}
diff --git a/test/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/errors.json b/test/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/errors.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..05747dc96c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/errors.json
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+[{
+	"message": "'checked' binding can only be used with <input type=\"checkbox\">",
+	"loc": {
+		"line": 1,
+		"column": 7
+	},
+	"pos": 7
+}]
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diff --git a/test/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/input.html b/test/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/input.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9990d3c596
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/input.html
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+<input bind:checked='foo'>
\ No newline at end of file