Attached are the instructions for Sch E of the form 1040. In particular review the instructions on page E-11 (line 28) for how to handle your interest expense. If you follow the input and answer the TT questions appropriately, the software will handle this correctly.
https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i1040se.pdf
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