diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
index 9ecea45da4ca..ef1b320cedf8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-finder.c
@@ -776,6 +776,39 @@ static Dwarf_Die *find_best_scope(struct probe_finder *pf, Dwarf_Die *die_mem)
 	return fsp.found ? die_mem : NULL;
 }
 
+static int verify_representive_line(struct probe_finder *pf, const char *fname,
+				int lineno, Dwarf_Addr addr)
+{
+	const char *__fname, *__func = NULL;
+	Dwarf_Die die_mem;
+	int __lineno;
+
+	/* Verify line number and address by reverse search */
+	if (cu_find_lineinfo(&pf->cu_die, addr, &__fname, &__lineno) < 0)
+		return 0;
+
+	pr_debug2("Reversed line: %s:%d\n", __fname, __lineno);
+	if (strcmp(fname, __fname) || lineno == __lineno)
+		return 0;
+
+	pr_warning("This line is sharing the addrees with other lines.\n");
+
+	if (pf->pev->point.function) {
+		/* Find best match function name and lines */
+		pf->addr = addr;
+		if (find_best_scope(pf, &die_mem)
+		    && die_match_name(&die_mem, pf->pev->point.function)
+		    && dwarf_decl_line(&die_mem, &lineno) == 0) {
+			__func = dwarf_diename(&die_mem);
+			__lineno -= lineno;
+		}
+	}
+	pr_warning("Please try to probe at %s:%d instead.\n",
+		   __func ? : __fname, __lineno);
+
+	return -ENOENT;
+}
+
 static int probe_point_line_walker(const char *fname, int lineno,
 				   Dwarf_Addr addr, void *data)
 {
@@ -786,6 +819,9 @@ static int probe_point_line_walker(const char *fname, int lineno,
 	if (lineno != pf->lno || strtailcmp(fname, pf->fname) != 0)
 		return 0;
 
+	if (verify_representive_line(pf, fname, lineno, addr))
+		return -ENOENT;
+
 	pf->addr = addr;
 	sc_die = find_best_scope(pf, &die_mem);
 	if (!sc_die) {