diff --git a/src/main/java/io/beanmapper/core/converter/impl/AnyToEnumConverter.java b/src/main/java/io/beanmapper/core/converter/impl/AnyToEnumConverter.java
index 79891cf2..40ba43fd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/io/beanmapper/core/converter/impl/AnyToEnumConverter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/io/beanmapper/core/converter/impl/AnyToEnumConverter.java
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ protected Enum<?> doConvert(Object source, Class<? extends Enum<?>> targetClass)
         if (source == null) {
             return null;
         }
+        if (targetClass.isInstance(source)) {
+            return (Enum<?>)source;
+        }
         String sourceText = source.toString();
         if (isNotEmpty(sourceText)) {
             return valueOf(targetClass, sourceText);
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/BeanMapperTest.java b/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/BeanMapperTest.java
index 221c29b3..bbb17d32 100644
--- a/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/BeanMapperTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/BeanMapperTest.java
@@ -113,14 +113,7 @@
 import io.beanmapper.testmodel.encapsulate.source_annotated.Car;
 import io.beanmapper.testmodel.encapsulate.source_annotated.CarDriver;
 import io.beanmapper.testmodel.encapsulate.source_annotated.Driver;
-import io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums.ColorEntity;
-import io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums.ColorResult;
-import io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums.ColorStringResult;
-import io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums.EnumSourceArraysAsList;
-import io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums.EnumTargetList;
-import io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums.RGB;
-import io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums.UserRole;
-import io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums.UserRoleResult;
+import io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums.*;
 import io.beanmapper.testmodel.ignore.IgnoreSource;
 import io.beanmapper.testmodel.ignore.IgnoreTarget;
 import io.beanmapper.testmodel.initially_unmatched_source.SourceWithUnmatchedField;
@@ -1626,6 +1619,14 @@ public void deepMapEnumInHolder() {
         assertEquals(CountryEnum.NL.getImage(), target.country.image);
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void mapEnumWithToString() {
+        SourceWithEnumWithToString source = new SourceWithEnumWithToString();
+        source.myEnum = EnumWithToString.SOME_VALUE;
+        TargetWithEnumWithToString target = beanMapper.map(source, TargetWithEnumWithToString.class);
+        assertEquals(EnumWithToString.SOME_VALUE, target.myEnum);
+    }
+
     public Person createPerson(String name) {
         Person person = new Person();
         person.setId(1984L);
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/testmodel/enums/EnumWithToString.java b/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/testmodel/enums/EnumWithToString.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..ba5c3105
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/testmodel/enums/EnumWithToString.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums;
+
+public enum EnumWithToString {
+    SOME_VALUE;
+
+    public String toString() {
+        return "X" + name() + "X";
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/testmodel/enums/SourceWithEnumWithToString.java b/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/testmodel/enums/SourceWithEnumWithToString.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fd74a037
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/testmodel/enums/SourceWithEnumWithToString.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums;
+
+public class SourceWithEnumWithToString {
+    public EnumWithToString myEnum;
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/testmodel/enums/TargetWithEnumWithToString.java b/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/testmodel/enums/TargetWithEnumWithToString.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9905deeb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/io/beanmapper/testmodel/enums/TargetWithEnumWithToString.java
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+package io.beanmapper.testmodel.enums;
+
+public class TargetWithEnumWithToString {
+    public EnumWithToString myEnum;
+}