diff --git a/lib/source-code/token-store/utils.js b/lib/source-code/token-store/utils.js
index b65c7347ab0..a2bd77de71a 100644
--- a/lib/source-code/token-store/utils.js
+++ b/lib/source-code/token-store/utils.js
@@ -23,15 +23,14 @@ function getStartLocation(token) {
 //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 /**
- * Binary-searches the index of the first token which is after the given location.
+ * Finds the index of the first token which is after the given location.
  * If it was not found, this returns `tokens.length`.
  * @param {(Token|Comment)[]} tokens It searches the token in this list.
  * @param {number} location The location to search.
  * @returns {number} The found index or `tokens.length`.
  */
 exports.search = function search(tokens, location) {
-    const val = getStartLocation({ range: [location] });
-    const index = tokens.findIndex(el => val <= getStartLocation(el));
+    const index = tokens.findIndex(el => location <= getStartLocation(el));
 
     return index === -1 ? tokens.length : index;
 };