diff --git a/Rules/UseConsistentIndentation.cs b/Rules/UseConsistentIndentation.cs
index 099002274..48b5beb8d 100644
--- a/Rules/UseConsistentIndentation.cs
+++ b/Rules/UseConsistentIndentation.cs
@@ -99,7 +99,23 @@ public override IEnumerable<DiagnosticRecord> AnalyzeScript(Ast ast, string file
                         // we add this redundant check
                         if (onNewLine)
                         {
-                            AddViolation(token, indentationLevel, diagnosticRecords, ref onNewLine);
+                            var tempIndentationLevel = indentationLevel;
+
+                            // Ignore comments
+                            // Since the previous token is a newline token we start
+                            // looking for comments at the token before the newline token.
+                            int j = k - 2;
+                            while (j > 0 && tokens[j].Kind == TokenKind.Comment)
+                            {
+                                --j;
+                            }
+
+                            if (j >= 0 && tokens[j].Kind == TokenKind.Pipe)
+                            {
+                                ++tempIndentationLevel;
+                            }
+
+                            AddViolation(token, tempIndentationLevel, diagnosticRecords, ref onNewLine);
                         }
                         break;
                 }
diff --git a/Tests/Rules/UseConsistentIndentation.tests.ps1 b/Tests/Rules/UseConsistentIndentation.tests.ps1
index 51b411a70..633435845 100644
--- a/Tests/Rules/UseConsistentIndentation.tests.ps1
+++ b/Tests/Rules/UseConsistentIndentation.tests.ps1
@@ -113,4 +113,35 @@ function foo {
             $violations.Count | Should Be 0
         }
     }
+
+    Context "When a multi-line command is given" {
+        It "Should find a violation if a pipleline element is not indented correctly" {
+            $def = @'
+get-process |
+where-object {$_.Name -match 'powershell'}
+'@
+          $violations = Invoke-ScriptAnalyzer -ScriptDefinition $def -Settings $settings
+          $violations.Count | Should Be 1
+        }
+
+        It "Should not find a violation if a pipleline element is indented correctly" {
+            $def = @'
+get-process |
+    where-object {$_.Name -match 'powershell'}
+'@
+          $violations = Invoke-ScriptAnalyzer -ScriptDefinition $def -Settings $settings
+          $violations.Count | Should Be 0
+        }
+
+        It "Should ignore comment in the pipleline" {
+            $def = @'
+  get-process |
+    where-object Name -match 'powershell' | # only this is indented correctly
+select Name,Id |
+       format-list
+'@
+          $violations = Invoke-ScriptAnalyzer -ScriptDefinition $def -Settings $settings
+          $violations.Count | Should Be 3
+        }
+    }
 }