diff --git a/ide/lsp.client/src/org/netbeans/modules/lsp/client/bindings/ErrorProviderBridge.java b/ide/lsp.client/src/org/netbeans/modules/lsp/client/bindings/ErrorProviderBridge.java
index 999b25bbedbf..cf6778f073d1 100644
--- a/ide/lsp.client/src/org/netbeans/modules/lsp/client/bindings/ErrorProviderBridge.java
+++ b/ide/lsp.client/src/org/netbeans/modules/lsp/client/bindings/ErrorProviderBridge.java
@@ -71,7 +71,17 @@ private void computeHints(final ErrorProvider.Kind type, ErrorProvider p, final
         List<? extends Diagnostic> errors = p.computeErrors(errorCtx);
         if (errors != null) {
             for (Diagnostic e : errors) {
-                final Severity s = Severity.ERROR;
+                final Severity s;
+                switch(e.getSeverity()) {
+                    case Error:
+                        s = Severity.ERROR; break;
+                    case Warning:
+                        s = Severity.WARNING; break;
+                    case Information:
+                    case Hint:
+                    default:
+                        s = Severity.HINT; break;
+                }
                 ErrorDescription descr = ErrorDescriptionFactory.createErrorDescription(s,
                         e.getDescription(),
                         file,