diff --git a/extensions/references-view/src/calls/model.ts b/extensions/references-view/src/calls/model.ts
index ce8cbbcf973..30d320355aa 100644
--- a/extensions/references-view/src/calls/model.ts
+++ b/extensions/references-view/src/calls/model.ts
@@ -180,13 +180,34 @@ class CallItemDataProvider implements vscode.TreeDataProvider<CallItem> {
 		item.tooltip = item.label ? `${item.label} - ${element.item.detail}` : element.item.detail;
 		item.contextValue = 'call-item';
 		item.iconPath = getThemeIcon(element.item.kind);
+
+		type OpenArgs = [vscode.Uri, vscode.TextDocumentShowOptions];
+		let openArgs: OpenArgs;
+
+		if (element.model.direction === CallsDirection.Outgoing) {
+
+			openArgs = [element.item.uri, { selection: element.item.selectionRange.with({ end: element.item.selectionRange.start }) }];
+
+		} else {
+			// incoming call -> reveal first call instead of caller
+			let firstLoctionStart: vscode.Position | undefined;
+			if (element.locations) {
+				for (const loc of element.locations) {
+					if (loc.uri.toString() === element.item.uri.toString()) {
+						firstLoctionStart = firstLoctionStart?.isBefore(loc.range.start) ? firstLoctionStart : loc.range.start;
+					}
+				}
+			}
+			if (!firstLoctionStart) {
+				firstLoctionStart = element.item.selectionRange.start;
+			}
+			openArgs = [element.item.uri, { selection: new vscode.Range(firstLoctionStart, firstLoctionStart) }];
+		}
+
 		item.command = {
 			command: 'vscode.open',
 			title: vscode.l10n.t('Open Call'),
-			arguments: [
-				element.item.uri,
-				<vscode.TextDocumentShowOptions>{ selection: element.item.selectionRange.with({ end: element.item.selectionRange.start }) }
-			]
+			arguments: openArgs
 		};
 		item.collapsibleState = vscode.TreeItemCollapsibleState.Collapsed;
 		return item;