diff --git a/gitea/position.go b/gitea/position.go
index e1aa4be..e393c48 100644
--- a/gitea/position.go
+++ b/gitea/position.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 type PositionMap struct {
 	// files maps filename → (position → new-file line number).
 	// Deletion lines are mapped to -1 (no new-file line).
+	// Hunk-header lines are mapped to 0 (no new-file line).
 	files map[string]map[int]int
 	// maxPositions caches the highest position number per file,
 	// tracked during construction to avoid O(n) scans at translate time.
@@ -19,8 +20,8 @@ type PositionMap struct {
 
 // Translate converts a GitHub diff-position to a new-file line number for a given file.
 // Returns an error if the file is not in the diff or the position is out of range.
-// If the position targets a deletion line, it maps to the nearest non-deletion line below;
-// if no such line exists, returns an error.
+// If the position targets a deletion or hunk-header line, it maps to the nearest
+// context/addition line below; if no such line exists, returns an error.
 func (pm *PositionMap) Translate(file string, position int) (int, error) {
 	if pm == nil || pm.files == nil {
 		return 0, fmt.Errorf("empty position map")
@@ -41,14 +42,18 @@ func (pm *PositionMap) Translate(file string, position int) (int, error) {
 	}
 
 	// lineNum == -1 means this position is a deletion line.
-	// Map to the nearest non-deletion line below.
-	if lineNum == -1 {
+	// lineNum == 0 means this position is a hunk-header line.
+	// Both map to the nearest context/addition line below.
+	if lineNum <= 0 {
 		maxPos := pm.maxPosition(file)
 		for p := position + 1; p <= maxPos; p++ {
 			if ln, exists := fileMap[p]; exists && ln > 0 {
 				return ln, nil
 			}
 		}
+		if lineNum == 0 {
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("position %d targets a hunk-header line with no subsequent new-file line in %q", position, file)
+		}
 		return 0, fmt.Errorf("position %d targets a deletion line with no subsequent new-file line in %q", position, file)
 	}
 
@@ -70,6 +75,7 @@ func (pm *PositionMap) maxPosition(file string) int {
 //   - A new @@ hunk within the same file continues incrementing (does not reset)
 //   - Position maps to the new file line number for additions and context lines
 //   - Deletion lines have a position but no new-file line number (stored as -1)
+//   - Hunk-header lines have a position but no new-file line number (stored as 0)
 func BuildPositionToLineMap(diff string) *PositionMap {
 	pm := &PositionMap{
 		files:        make(map[string]map[int]int),
@@ -126,6 +132,7 @@ func BuildPositionToLineMap(diff string) *PositionMap {
 		// Parse hunk headers
 		if strings.HasPrefix(line, "@@") && currentFile != "" {
 			position++
+			pm.files[currentFile][position] = 0 // sentinel: hunk-header has no new-file line
 			pm.maxPositions[currentFile] = position
 			newLine = parseHunkStart(line)
 			continue
diff --git a/gitea/position_test.go b/gitea/position_test.go
index 743a2b0..ef89ead 100644
--- a/gitea/position_test.go
+++ b/gitea/position_test.go
@@ -272,3 +272,112 @@ diff --git a/b.go b/b.go
 		t.Errorf("Translate(b.go, 3) = %d, want 2", got)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestTranslate_HunkHeaderPosition_SingleHunk(t *testing.T) {
+	// Position 1 is the @@ hunk-header line.
+	// It should resolve to the first context/addition line below (new line 16).
+	diff := `diff --git a/file.go b/file.go
+index abc..def 100644
+--- a/file.go
++++ b/file.go
+@@ -16,4 +16,5 @@ func example() {
+ context line
+-deleted line
++added line
+ context after
+`
+	pm := BuildPositionToLineMap(diff)
+
+	got, err := pm.Translate("file.go", 1)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Translate(file.go, 1): unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if got != 16 {
+		t.Errorf("Translate(file.go, 1) = %d, want 16 (first context/addition line in hunk)", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestTranslate_HunkHeaderPosition_MultiHunk(t *testing.T) {
+	// First hunk: @@ is pos 1, then " line1" (pos 2), "-old" (pos 3), "+new" (pos 4)
+	// Second hunk: @@ is pos 5, then " func foo() {" (pos 6), "+// added" (pos 7), etc.
+	// Translating position 5 (second @@) should resolve to new line 10.
+	diff := `diff --git a/file.go b/file.go
+--- a/file.go
++++ b/file.go
+@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ package main
+ line1
+-old
++new
+@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ func foo() {
+ func foo() {
++	// added
+ 	return
+ }
+`
+	pm := BuildPositionToLineMap(diff)
+
+	// Position 5 is the second @@ hunk-header — should resolve to new line 10
+	got, err := pm.Translate("file.go", 5)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Translate(file.go, 5): unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if got != 10 {
+		t.Errorf("Translate(file.go, 5) = %d, want 10 (first context/addition line in second hunk)", got)
+	}
+
+	// Also verify first hunk header at position 1 resolves to new line 1
+	got, err = pm.Translate("file.go", 1)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Translate(file.go, 1): unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if got != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("Translate(file.go, 1) = %d, want 1 (first context/addition line in first hunk)", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestTranslate_HunkHeaderPosition_NewFile(t *testing.T) {
+	// New file: @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ is position 1.
+	// Should resolve to new line 1 (the first addition).
+	diff := `diff --git a/new.go b/new.go
+new file mode 100644
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/new.go
+@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
++package main
++
++func init() {}
+`
+	pm := BuildPositionToLineMap(diff)
+
+	got, err := pm.Translate("new.go", 1)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Translate(new.go, 1): unexpected error: %v", err)
+	}
+	if got != 1 {
+		t.Errorf("Translate(new.go, 1) = %d, want 1 (first addition line)", got)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestTranslate_HunkHeaderAtEnd(t *testing.T) {
+	// A hunk-header at the last position with no subsequent new-file line should error.
+	// This is the hunk-header equivalent of TestBuildPositionToLineMap_DeletionAtEnd.
+	diff := `diff --git a/file.go b/file.go
+--- a/file.go
++++ b/file.go
+@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ package main
+ line1
+-old
++new
+@@ -10,2 +10,1 @@ func foo() {
+-removed
+`
+	pm := BuildPositionToLineMap(diff)
+
+	// Position 5 is the second @@ hunk-header; the only line after it (pos 6) is a
+	// deletion (lineNum == -1), so there's no positive new-file line to resolve to.
+	// The hunk-header lookup should fail.
+	_, err := pm.Translate("file.go", 5)
+	if err == nil {
+		t.Error("expected error for hunk-header at end with no subsequent new-file line")
+	}
+}