diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserException.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserException.java
index 21c58b1008..86bcb6292e 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserException.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserException.java
@@ -54,7 +54,11 @@ public final class ParserException extends DataAccessException {
     /**
      * Generated UID
      */
-    private static final long   serialVersionUID = -724913199583039157L;
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = -724913199583039157L;
+    private final String      sql;
+    private int               position;
+    private int               line;
+    private int               column;
 
     public ParserException(String sql) {
         this(sql, null);
@@ -70,5 +74,59 @@ public final class ParserException extends DataAccessException {
 
     public ParserException(String sql, String message, SQLStateSubclass state, Throwable cause) {
         super(state + ": " + (message == null ? "" : message + ": ") + sql, cause);
+
+        this.sql = sql;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The zero-based position within the SQL string at which an exception was thrown, if applicable.
+     */
+    public final int position() {
+        return position;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the {@link #position()}.
+     */
+    public final ParserException position(int p) {
+        this.position = p;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The one-based line number within the SQL string at which an exception was thrown, if applicable.
+     */
+    public final int line() {
+        return line;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the {@link #line()}.
+     */
+    public final ParserException line(int l) {
+        this.line = l;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The one-based column number within the SQL string at which an exception was thrown, if applicable.
+     */
+    public final int column() {
+        return column;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Set the {@link #column()}.
+     */
+    public final ParserException column(int c) {
+        this.column = c;
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * The SQL string that caused the exception.
+     */
+    public final String sql() {
+        return sql;
     }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserImpl.java b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserImpl.java
index 718c4924ba..6e1fc0964b 100644
--- a/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserImpl.java
+++ b/jOOQ/src/main/java/org/jooq/impl/ParserImpl.java
@@ -7044,7 +7044,12 @@ final class ParserImpl implements Parser {
         }
 
         ParserException unexpectedToken() {
-            return new ParserException(mark());
+            return init(new ParserException(mark()));
+        }
+
+        ParserException init(ParserException e) {
+            int[] line = line();
+            return e.position(position).line(line[0]).column(line[1]);
         }
 
         Object nextBinding() {