diff --git a/org.jacoco.core.test.validation.kotlin/src/org/jacoco/core/test/validation/kotlin/targets/KotlinCoroutineTarget.kt b/org.jacoco.core.test.validation.kotlin/src/org/jacoco/core/test/validation/kotlin/targets/KotlinCoroutineTarget.kt
index 2b2c2a0fd..07e94bf53 100644
--- a/org.jacoco.core.test.validation.kotlin/src/org/jacoco/core/test/validation/kotlin/targets/KotlinCoroutineTarget.kt
+++ b/org.jacoco.core.test.validation.kotlin/src/org/jacoco/core/test/validation/kotlin/targets/KotlinCoroutineTarget.kt
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ import org.jacoco.core.test.validation.targets.Stubs.nop
  */
 object KotlinCoroutineTarget {
 
-    suspend fun suspendingFunction() {
+    private suspend fun suspendingFunction() {
+        nop() // assertFullyCovered()
     }
 
     @JvmStatic
diff --git a/org.jacoco.core.test/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/SyntheticFilterTest.java b/org.jacoco.core.test/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/SyntheticFilterTest.java
index 9b70b70a1..d0bb2667b 100644
--- a/org.jacoco.core.test/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/SyntheticFilterTest.java
+++ b/org.jacoco.core.test/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/SyntheticFilterTest.java
@@ -82,4 +82,19 @@ public void should_filter_synthetic_method_with_suffix_default_in_non_kotlin_cla
 		assertMethodIgnored(m);
 	}
 
+	@Test
+	public void should_not_filter_synthetic_methods_whose_last_argument_is_kotlin_coroutine_continuation() {
+		final MethodNode m = new MethodNode(InstrSupport.ASM_API_VERSION,
+				Opcodes.ACC_SYNTHETIC | Opcodes.ACC_STATIC, "example",
+				"(Lkotlin/coroutines/Continuation;)Ljava/lang/Object;", null,
+				null);
+		context.classAnnotations
+				.add(KotlinGeneratedFilter.KOTLIN_METADATA_DESC);
+		m.visitInsn(Opcodes.NOP);
+
+		filter.filter(m, context, output);
+
+		assertIgnored();
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/org.jacoco.core/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/KotlinCoroutineFilter.java b/org.jacoco.core/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/KotlinCoroutineFilter.java
index f1261b225..d9944bf53 100644
--- a/org.jacoco.core/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/KotlinCoroutineFilter.java
+++ b/org.jacoco.core/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/KotlinCoroutineFilter.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 import java.util.List;
 
 import org.objectweb.asm.Opcodes;
+import org.objectweb.asm.Type;
 import org.objectweb.asm.tree.AbstractInsnNode;
 import org.objectweb.asm.tree.JumpInsnNode;
 import org.objectweb.asm.tree.LdcInsnNode;
@@ -26,6 +27,13 @@
  */
 public final class KotlinCoroutineFilter implements IFilter {
 
+	static boolean isLastArgumentContinuation(final MethodNode methodNode) {
+		final Type methodType = Type.getMethodType(methodNode.desc);
+		final int lastArgument = methodType.getArgumentTypes().length - 1;
+		return lastArgument >= 0 && "kotlin.coroutines.Continuation".equals(
+				methodType.getArgumentTypes()[lastArgument].getClassName());
+	}
+
 	public void filter(final MethodNode methodNode,
 			final IFilterContext context, final IFilterOutput output) {
 
diff --git a/org.jacoco.core/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/SyntheticFilter.java b/org.jacoco.core/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/SyntheticFilter.java
index 5dfeecf5e..34a66b18e 100644
--- a/org.jacoco.core/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/SyntheticFilter.java
+++ b/org.jacoco.core/src/org/jacoco/core/internal/analysis/filter/SyntheticFilter.java
@@ -29,10 +29,15 @@ public void filter(final MethodNode methodNode,
 			return;
 		}
 
-		if (KotlinDefaultArgumentsFilter
-				.isDefaultArgumentsMethodName(methodNode.name)
-				&& KotlinGeneratedFilter.isKotlinClass(context)) {
-			return;
+		if (KotlinGeneratedFilter.isKotlinClass(context)) {
+			if (KotlinDefaultArgumentsFilter
+					.isDefaultArgumentsMethodName(methodNode.name)) {
+				return;
+			}
+
+			if (KotlinCoroutineFilter.isLastArgumentContinuation(methodNode)) {
+				return;
+			}
 		}
 
 		output.ignore(methodNode.instructions.getFirst(),
diff --git a/org.jacoco.doc/docroot/doc/changes.html b/org.jacoco.doc/docroot/doc/changes.html
index 2614497c4..379a6b332 100644
--- a/org.jacoco.doc/docroot/doc/changes.html
+++ b/org.jacoco.doc/docroot/doc/changes.html
@@ -42,6 +42,9 @@ <h3>Fixed Bugs</h3>
 <ul>
   <li>Report code coverage correctly for Kotlin methods with default arguments
       (GitHub <a href="https://github.com/jacoco/jacoco/issues/774">#774</a>).</li>
+  <li><code>synthetic</code> methods that represent Kotlin <code>suspend</code>
+      functions should not be ignored
+      (GitHub <a href="https://github.com/jacoco/jacoco/issues/804">#804</a>).</li>
 </ul>
 
 <h3>Non-functional Changes</h3>