diff --git a/lib/discovery.js b/lib/discovery.js
index 5963f3f1a..a9cf6c2ca 100644
--- a/lib/discovery.js
+++ b/lib/discovery.js
@@ -340,7 +340,6 @@ function mixinDiscovery(MySQL, mysql) {
       case 'MEDIUMTEXT':
       case 'LONGTEXT':
       case 'TEXT':
-      case 'ENUM':
       case 'SET':
         return 'String';
       case 'TINYBLOB':
@@ -380,6 +379,8 @@ function mixinDiscovery(MySQL, mysql) {
       case 'BOOL':
       case 'BOOLEAN':
         return 'Boolean';
+      case 'ENUM':
+        return columnType;
       default:
         return 'String';
     }