diff --git a/crates/ruff_linter/resources/test/fixtures/eradicate/ERA001.py b/crates/ruff_linter/resources/test/fixtures/eradicate/ERA001.py
index b33d14a2cfa03..fa1680a728758 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_linter/resources/test/fixtures/eradicate/ERA001.py
+++ b/crates/ruff_linter/resources/test/fixtures/eradicate/ERA001.py
@@ -30,3 +30,9 @@ class A():
 #import os  # noqa
 
 # case 1:
+# try:
+# try:  # with comment
+# try: print()
+# except:
+# except Foo:
+# except Exception as e: print(e)
diff --git a/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/eradicate/detection.rs b/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/eradicate/detection.rs
index e6f7086ebb424..fa870287c6572 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/eradicate/detection.rs
+++ b/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/eradicate/detection.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static HASH_NUMBER: Lazy<Regex> = Lazy::new(|| Regex::new(r"#\d").unwrap());
 static POSITIVE_CASES: Lazy<RegexSet> = Lazy::new(|| {
     RegexSet::new([
         // Keywords
-        r"^(?:elif\s+.*\s*:|else\s*:|try\s*:|finally\s*:|except\s+.*\s*|case\s+.*\s*:)$",
+        r"^(?:elif\s+.*\s*:.*|else\s*:.*|try\s*:.*|finally\s*:.*|except.*:.*|case\s+.*\s*:.*)$",
         // Partial dictionary
         r#"^['"]\w+['"]\s*:.+[,{]\s*(#.*)?$"#,
         // Multiline assignment
@@ -147,6 +147,27 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(!comment_contains_code("#to print", &[]));
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn comment_contains_code_single_line() {
+        assert!(comment_contains_code("# case 1: print()", &[]));
+        assert!(comment_contains_code("# try: get(1, 2, 3)", &[]));
+        assert!(comment_contains_code("# else: print()", &[]));
+        assert!(comment_contains_code("# elif x == 10: print()", &[]));
+        assert!(comment_contains_code(
+            "# except Exception as e: print(e)",
+            &[]
+        ));
+        assert!(comment_contains_code("# except: print()", &[]));
+        assert!(comment_contains_code("# finally: close_handle()", &[]));
+
+        assert!(!comment_contains_code("# try: use cache", &[]));
+        assert!(!comment_contains_code("# else: we should return", &[]));
+        assert!(!comment_contains_code(
+            "# call function except: without cache",
+            &[]
+        ));
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn comment_contains_code_with_multiline() {
         assert!(comment_contains_code("#else:", &[]));
@@ -157,6 +178,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert!(comment_contains_code("#except Exception:", &[]));
         assert!(comment_contains_code("# case 1:", &[]));
         assert!(comment_contains_code("#case 1:", &[]));
+        assert!(comment_contains_code("# try:", &[]));
 
         assert!(!comment_contains_code("# this is = to that :(", &[]));
         assert!(!comment_contains_code("#else", &[]));
diff --git a/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/eradicate/snapshots/ruff_linter__rules__eradicate__tests__ERA001_ERA001.py.snap b/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/eradicate/snapshots/ruff_linter__rules__eradicate__tests__ERA001_ERA001.py.snap
index 3302831a7ac03..04bf4cf9021c4 100644
--- a/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/eradicate/snapshots/ruff_linter__rules__eradicate__tests__ERA001_ERA001.py.snap
+++ b/crates/ruff_linter/src/rules/eradicate/snapshots/ruff_linter__rules__eradicate__tests__ERA001_ERA001.py.snap
@@ -154,6 +154,8 @@ ERA001.py:32:1: ERA001 Found commented-out code
 31 | 
 32 | # case 1:
    | ^^^^^^^^^ ERA001
+33 | # try:
+34 | # try:  # with comment
    |
    = help: Remove commented-out code
 
@@ -162,3 +164,116 @@ ERA001.py:32:1: ERA001 Found commented-out code
 30 30 | #import os  # noqa
 31 31 | 
 32    |-# case 1:
+33 32 | # try:
+34 33 | # try:  # with comment
+35 34 | # try: print()
+
+ERA001.py:33:1: ERA001 Found commented-out code
+   |
+32 | # case 1:
+33 | # try:
+   | ^^^^^^ ERA001
+34 | # try:  # with comment
+35 | # try: print()
+   |
+   = help: Remove commented-out code
+
+ℹ Display-only fix
+30 30 | #import os  # noqa
+31 31 | 
+32 32 | # case 1:
+33    |-# try:
+34 33 | # try:  # with comment
+35 34 | # try: print()
+36 35 | # except:
+
+ERA001.py:34:1: ERA001 Found commented-out code
+   |
+32 | # case 1:
+33 | # try:
+34 | # try:  # with comment
+   | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ERA001
+35 | # try: print()
+36 | # except:
+   |
+   = help: Remove commented-out code
+
+ℹ Display-only fix
+31 31 | 
+32 32 | # case 1:
+33 33 | # try:
+34    |-# try:  # with comment
+35 34 | # try: print()
+36 35 | # except:
+37 36 | # except Foo:
+
+ERA001.py:35:1: ERA001 Found commented-out code
+   |
+33 | # try:
+34 | # try:  # with comment
+35 | # try: print()
+   | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ERA001
+36 | # except:
+37 | # except Foo:
+   |
+   = help: Remove commented-out code
+
+ℹ Display-only fix
+32 32 | # case 1:
+33 33 | # try:
+34 34 | # try:  # with comment
+35    |-# try: print()
+36 35 | # except:
+37 36 | # except Foo:
+38 37 | # except Exception as e: print(e)
+
+ERA001.py:36:1: ERA001 Found commented-out code
+   |
+34 | # try:  # with comment
+35 | # try: print()
+36 | # except:
+   | ^^^^^^^^^ ERA001
+37 | # except Foo:
+38 | # except Exception as e: print(e)
+   |
+   = help: Remove commented-out code
+
+ℹ Display-only fix
+33 33 | # try:
+34 34 | # try:  # with comment
+35 35 | # try: print()
+36    |-# except:
+37 36 | # except Foo:
+38 37 | # except Exception as e: print(e)
+
+ERA001.py:37:1: ERA001 Found commented-out code
+   |
+35 | # try: print()
+36 | # except:
+37 | # except Foo:
+   | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ERA001
+38 | # except Exception as e: print(e)
+   |
+   = help: Remove commented-out code
+
+ℹ Display-only fix
+34 34 | # try:  # with comment
+35 35 | # try: print()
+36 36 | # except:
+37    |-# except Foo:
+38 37 | # except Exception as e: print(e)
+
+ERA001.py:38:1: ERA001 Found commented-out code
+   |
+36 | # except:
+37 | # except Foo:
+38 | # except Exception as e: print(e)
+   | ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ERA001
+   |
+   = help: Remove commented-out code
+
+ℹ Display-only fix
+35 35 | # try: print()
+36 36 | # except:
+37 37 | # except Foo:
+38    |-# except Exception as e: print(e)