diff --git a/dom/base/nsContentUtils.cpp b/dom/base/nsContentUtils.cpp
index 09bacb51dd92..e1a318d9741c 100644
--- a/dom/base/nsContentUtils.cpp
+++ b/dom/base/nsContentUtils.cpp
@@ -3477,7 +3477,8 @@ nsContentUtils::ReportToConsoleNonLocalized(const nsAString& aErrorText,
                                             nsIURI* aURI,
                                             const nsAFlatString& aSourceLine,
                                             uint32_t aLineNumber,
-                                            uint32_t aColumnNumber)
+                                            uint32_t aColumnNumber,
+                                            MissingErrorLocationMode aLocationMode)
 {
   uint64_t innerWindowID = 0;
   if (aDocument) {
@@ -3494,14 +3495,15 @@ nsContentUtils::ReportToConsoleNonLocalized(const nsAString& aErrorText,
   }
 
   nsAutoCString spec;
-  if (!aLineNumber) {
+  if (!aLineNumber && aLocationMode == eUSE_CALLING_LOCATION) {
     JSContext *cx = GetCurrentJSContext();
     if (cx) {
       nsJSUtils::GetCallingLocation(cx, spec, &aLineNumber, &aColumnNumber);
     }
   }
-  if (spec.IsEmpty() && aURI)
+  if (spec.IsEmpty() && aURI) {
     aURI->GetSpec(spec);
+  }
 
   nsCOMPtr<nsIScriptError> errorObject =
       do_CreateInstance(NS_SCRIPTERROR_CONTRACTID, &rv);
diff --git a/dom/base/nsContentUtils.h b/dom/base/nsContentUtils.h
index 23251a5a57d0..949a79acf378 100644
--- a/dom/base/nsContentUtils.h
+++ b/dom/base/nsContentUtils.h
@@ -825,7 +825,15 @@ public:
    *   @param [aColumnNumber=0] (Optional) Column number within resource
               containing error.
               If aURI is null, then aDocument->GetDocumentURI() is used.
+   *   @param [aLocationMode] (Optional) Specifies the behavior if
+              error location information is omitted.
    */
+  enum MissingErrorLocationMode {
+    // Don't show location information in the error console.
+    eOMIT_LOCATION,
+    // Get location information from the currently executing script.
+    eUSE_CALLING_LOCATION
+  };
   static nsresult ReportToConsoleNonLocalized(const nsAString& aErrorText,
                                               uint32_t aErrorFlags,
                                               const nsACString& aCategory,
@@ -834,7 +842,9 @@ public:
                                               const nsAFlatString& aSourceLine
                                                 = EmptyString(),
                                               uint32_t aLineNumber = 0,
-                                              uint32_t aColumnNumber = 0);
+                                              uint32_t aColumnNumber = 0,
+                                              MissingErrorLocationMode aLocationMode
+                                                = eUSE_CALLING_LOCATION);
 
   /**
    * Report a localized error message to the error console.
diff --git a/dom/workers/ServiceWorkerManager.cpp b/dom/workers/ServiceWorkerManager.cpp
index 46410664539a..396a9052ddc4 100644
--- a/dom/workers/ServiceWorkerManager.cpp
+++ b/dom/workers/ServiceWorkerManager.cpp
@@ -2740,7 +2740,8 @@ ServiceWorkerManager::ReportToAllClients(const nsCString& aScope,
                                                 uri,
                                                 aLine,
                                                 aLineNumber,
-                                                aColumnNumber);
+                                                aColumnNumber,
+                                                nsContentUtils::eOMIT_LOCATION);
   }
 
   // Report to any documents that have called .register() for this scope.  They
@@ -2772,7 +2773,8 @@ ServiceWorkerManager::ReportToAllClients(const nsCString& aScope,
                                                   uri,
                                                   aLine,
                                                   aLineNumber,
-                                                  aColumnNumber);
+                                                  aColumnNumber,
+                                                  nsContentUtils::eOMIT_LOCATION);
     }
 
     if (regList->IsEmpty()) {
@@ -2843,7 +2845,8 @@ ServiceWorkerManager::ReportToAllClients(const nsCString& aScope,
                                                 uri,
                                                 aLine,
                                                 aLineNumber,
-                                                aColumnNumber);
+                                                aColumnNumber,
+                                                nsContentUtils::eOMIT_LOCATION);
     return;
   }
 }