diff --git a/report-viewer/package-lock.json b/report-viewer/package-lock.json
index bfa02ff59..bd744eb46 100644
--- a/report-viewer/package-lock.json
+++ b/report-viewer/package-lock.json
@@ -7478,9 +7478,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "node_modules/ws": {
-      "version": "8.17.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ws/-/ws-8.17.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-uJq6108EgZMAl20KagGkzCKfMEjxmKvZHG7Tlq0Z6nOky7YF7aq4mOx6xK8TJ/i1LeK4Qus7INktacctDgY8Ow==",
+      "version": "8.17.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/ws/-/ws-8.17.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-6XQFvXTkbfUOZOKKILFG1PDK2NDQs4azKQl26T0YS5CxqWLgXajbPZ+h4gZekJyRqFU8pvnbAbbs/3TgRPy+GQ==",
       "dev": true,
       "engines": {
         "node": ">=10.0.0"
diff --git a/report-viewer/src/components/fileDisplaying/CodeLine.vue b/report-viewer/src/components/fileDisplaying/CodeLine.vue
index 6d2b2ab99..bcced0c92 100644
--- a/report-viewer/src/components/fileDisplaying/CodeLine.vue
+++ b/report-viewer/src/components/fileDisplaying/CodeLine.vue
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ function getNextLinePartTillColumn(endCol: number) {
       // display tabs properly
       part += '    '
       lineIndex.value++
-      colIndex.value += 8
+      colIndex.value += 1
     } else if (props.line[lineIndex.value] == '&') {
       // html escape characters for e.g. <,>,&
       while (props.line[lineIndex.value] != ';') {