diff --git a/ale_linters/nim/nimcheck.vim b/ale_linters/nim/nimcheck.vim
index cdd8c564..bff45f7d 100644
--- a/ale_linters/nim/nimcheck.vim
+++ b/ale_linters/nim/nimcheck.vim
@@ -10,33 +10,40 @@ function! ale_linters#nim#nimcheck#Handle(buffer, lines) abort
         " Only show errors of the current buffer
         " NOTE: Checking filename only is OK because nim enforces unique
         "       module names.
-
         let l:temp_buffer_filename = fnamemodify(l:match[1], ':p:t')
+
         if l:buffer_filename isnot# '' && l:temp_buffer_filename isnot# l:buffer_filename
             continue
         endif
 
-        let l:line = l:match[2] + 0
-        let l:column = l:match[3] + 0
-        let l:text = l:match[4]
-        let l:type = 'W'
+        let l:item = {
+        \   'lnum': l:match[2] + 0,
+        \   'col': l:match[3] + 0,
+        \   'text': l:match[4],
+        \   'type': 'W',
+        \}
 
         " Extract error type from message of type 'Error: Some error message'
-        let l:textmatch = matchlist(l:match[4], '^\(.\{-}\): .\+$')
+        let l:error_match = matchlist(l:item.text, '^\(.\{-}\): \(.\+\)$')
 
-        if len(l:textmatch) > 0
-            let l:errortype = l:textmatch[1]
-            if l:errortype is# 'Error'
-                let l:type = 'E'
+        if !empty(l:error_match)
+            if l:error_match[1] is# 'Error'
+                let l:item.type = 'E'
+                let l:item.text = l:error_match[2]
+            elseif l:error_match[1] is# 'Warning'
+            \|| l:error_match[1] is# 'Hint'
+                let l:item.text = l:error_match[2]
             endif
         endif
 
-        call add(l:output, {
-        \   'lnum': l:line,
-        \   'col': l:column,
-        \   'text': l:text,
-        \   'type': l:type,
-        \})
+        let l:code_match = matchlist(l:item.text, '\v^(.+) \[([^ \[]+)\]$')
+
+        if !empty(l:code_match)
+            let l:item.text = l:code_match[1]
+            let l:item.code = l:code_match[2]
+        endif
+
+        call add(l:output, l:item)
     endfor
 
     return l:output
diff --git a/test/handler/test_nim_handler.vader b/test/handler/test_nim_handler.vader
index 1f9de589..e484000e 100644
--- a/test/handler/test_nim_handler.vader
+++ b/test/handler/test_nim_handler.vader
@@ -12,25 +12,27 @@ Execute(Parsing nim errors should work):
   \   {
   \     'lnum': 8,
   \     'col': 8,
-  \     'text': 'Warning: use {.base.} for base methods; baseless methods are deprecated [UseBase]',
+  \     'text': 'use {.base.} for base methods; baseless methods are deprecated',
+  \     'code': 'UseBase',
   \     'type': 'W',
   \   },
   \   {
   \     'lnum': 12,
   \     'col': 2,
-  \     'text': 'Error: identifier expected, but found ''a.barfoo''',
+  \     'text': 'identifier expected, but found ''a.barfoo''',
   \     'type': 'E',
   \   },
   \   {
   \     'lnum': 2,
   \     'col': 5,
-  \     'text': 'Hint: ''NotUsed'' is declared but not used [XDeclaredButNotUsed]',
+  \     'text': '''NotUsed'' is declared but not used',
+  \     'code': 'XDeclaredButNotUsed',
   \     'type': 'W',
   \   },
   \   {
   \     'lnum': 12,
   \     'col': 2,
-  \     'text': 'Error: with : character',
+  \     'text': 'with : character',
   \     'type': 'E',
   \   },
   \ ],