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No, you do not put it on your income line. Since the box 5 on the form shows a negative amount, it means you have already included a social security benefit amount in your gross income in an earlier year. You may be able to deduct part of it if the figure is more than $3,000. If the figure is $3,000 or less, it is a miscellaneous itemized deduction and can no longer be deducted due to the new tax reform.
Here is how it works in the program (online):
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