diff --git a/Source/cmListFileCache.cxx b/Source/cmListFileCache.cxx
index 3c5e33328..aad538ca6 100644
--- a/Source/cmListFileCache.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmListFileCache.cxx
@@ -163,8 +163,7 @@ bool cmListFileParser::ParseFunction(const char* name, long line)
   if (!token) {
     std::ostringstream error;
     /* clang-format off */
-    error << "Error in cmake code at\n" << this->FileName << ":"
-          << cmListFileLexer_GetCurrentLine(this->Lexer) << ":\n"
+    error << "Unexpected end of file.\n"
           << "Parse error.  Function missing opening \"(\".";
     /* clang-format on */
     this->IssueError(error.str());
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/CommandEOF-result.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/CommandEOF-result.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d00491fd7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/CommandEOF-result.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+1
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/CommandEOF-stderr.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/CommandEOF-stderr.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..31cbc08d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/CommandEOF-stderr.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+^CMake Error in CommandEOF.cmake:
+  Unexpected end of file.
+
+  Parse error.  Function missing opening "\(".
+Call Stack \(most recent call first\):
+  CMakeLists.txt:3 \(include\)$
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/CommandEOF.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/CommandEOF.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..36ebb0294
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/CommandEOF.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+message
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/RunCMakeTest.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/RunCMakeTest.cmake
index fd012b9c4..d1fbb16aa 100644
--- a/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/RunCMakeTest.cmake
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/Syntax/RunCMakeTest.cmake
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ run_cmake(CommandSpaces)
 run_cmake(CommandTabs)
 run_cmake(CommandNewlines)
 run_cmake(CommandComments)
+run_cmake(CommandEOF)
 run_cmake(CommandError0)
 run_cmake(CommandError1)
 run_cmake(CommandError2)