diff --git a/cmd/tool/parser/parser.go b/cmd/tool/parser/parser.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..544a7bb4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/tool/parser/parser.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+// Package parser package is responsible for parsing the output of the `go test`
+// command and returning additional info about failred test cases, such as file
+// and line number of failed test.
+package parser
+
+import (
+	"bufio"
+	"fmt"
+	"regexp"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+
+	"gotest.tools/gotestsum/internal/log"
+)
+
+// ParseFailure parses the output of the `go test` for a test failure  and
+// returns the file and line number of the failed test case.
+func ParseFailure(output string) (file string, line int, err error) {
+	re, err := regexp.Compile(`^\s*([_\w]+\.go):(\d+):`)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", 0, fmt.Errorf("failed to compile regexp: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	scanner := bufio.NewScanner(strings.NewReader(output))
+	for scanner.Scan() {
+		outputLine := scanner.Text()
+		// Usually the failure would contain a line like this:
+		// some_test.go:42 (surrounded by white-space)
+		// the full path to the file is not available
+		matches := re.FindStringSubmatch(outputLine)
+
+		if len(matches) == 3 {
+			parts := matches[1:]
+			file = parts[0]
+			line, err = strconv.Atoi(parts[1])
+			if err != nil {
+				log.Debugf("failed to convert line number to int: %v", err)
+				return "", 0, nil
+			}
+			break
+		}
+	}
+	return file, line, scanner.Err()
+}
diff --git a/cmd/tool/parser/parser_test.go b/cmd/tool/parser/parser_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d75b54ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/tool/parser/parser_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package parser
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"gotest.tools/v3/assert"
+)
+
+func TestParseFailure_Ok(t *testing.T) {
+	// given
+	failure := `			 some_1s_test.go:42:  \n`
+
+	// when
+	file, line, err := ParseFailure(failure)
+
+	// then
+	assert.NilError(t, err)
+	assert.Equal(t, file, "some_1s_test.go")
+	assert.Equal(t, line, 42)
+}
diff --git a/internal/junitxml/report.go b/internal/junitxml/report.go
index db466045..51bb72ce 100644
--- a/internal/junitxml/report.go
+++ b/internal/junitxml/report.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
+	"gotest.tools/gotestsum/cmd/tool/parser"
 	"gotest.tools/gotestsum/internal/log"
 	"gotest.tools/gotestsum/testjson"
 )
@@ -47,6 +48,8 @@ type JUnitTestCase struct {
 	Classname   string            `xml:"classname,attr"`
 	Name        string            `xml:"name,attr"`
 	Time        string            `xml:"time,attr"`
+	File        string            `xml:"file,attr,omitempty"`
+	Line        int               `xml:"line,attr,omitempty"`
 	SkipMessage *JUnitSkipMessage `xml:"skipped,omitempty"`
 	Failure     *JUnitFailure     `xml:"failure,omitempty"`
 }
@@ -192,18 +195,22 @@ func packageTestCases(pkg *testjson.Package, formatClassname FormatFunc) []JUnit
 		var buf bytes.Buffer
 		pkg.WriteOutputTo(&buf, 0) //nolint:errcheck
 		jtc := newJUnitTestCase(testjson.TestCase{Test: "TestMain"}, formatClassname)
+		failureOutput := buf.String()
+		appendFailFileLine(&jtc, failureOutput)
 		jtc.Failure = &JUnitFailure{
 			Message:  "Failed",
-			Contents: buf.String(),
+			Contents: failureOutput,
 		}
 		cases = append(cases, jtc)
 	}
 
 	for _, tc := range pkg.Failed {
 		jtc := newJUnitTestCase(tc, formatClassname)
+		failureOutput := strings.Join(pkg.OutputLines(tc), "")
+		appendFailFileLine(&jtc, failureOutput)
 		jtc.Failure = &JUnitFailure{
 			Message:  "Failed",
-			Contents: strings.Join(pkg.OutputLines(tc), ""),
+			Contents: failureOutput,
 		}
 		cases = append(cases, jtc)
 	}
@@ -243,3 +250,12 @@ func write(out io.Writer, suites JUnitTestSuites) error {
 	_, err = out.Write(doc)
 	return err
 }
+
+func appendFailFileLine(jtc *JUnitTestCase, failureOutput string) {
+	file, line, err := parser.ParseFailure(failureOutput)
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Warnf("Failed to parse file:line from test output: %v", err)
+	}
+	jtc.File = file
+	jtc.Line = line
+}