diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/KotlinClientCodegen.java b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/KotlinClientCodegen.java
index 0d28816bf6f..fbd9a7ebdb3 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/KotlinClientCodegen.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/io/swagger/codegen/languages/KotlinClientCodegen.java
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import java.io.File;
 import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.HashMap;
 import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Map;
 
 public class KotlinClientCodegen extends DefaultCodegen implements CodegenConfig {
     static Logger LOGGER = LoggerFactory.getLogger(KotlinClientCodegen.class);
@@ -380,4 +381,9 @@ public class KotlinClientCodegen extends DefaultCodegen implements CodegenConfig
 
         return name;
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public Map<String, Object> postProcessModels(Map<String, Object> objs) {
+        return postProcessModelsEnum(super.postProcessModels(objs));
+    }
 }
diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/kotlin-client/enum_class.mustache b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/kotlin-client/enum_class.mustache
index 42ce17d35cb..845fa192c21 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/kotlin-client/enum_class.mustache
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/kotlin-client/enum_class.mustache
@@ -4,6 +4,6 @@
 */
 enum class {{classname}}(val value: {{dataType}}){
 {{#allowableValues}}{{#enumVars}}
-    {{name}}({{#isString}}"{{/isString}}{{{value}}}{{#isString}}"{{/isString}}){{^-last}},{{/-last}}{{#-last}};{{/-last}}
+    {{name}}({{{value}}}){{^-last}},{{/-last}}{{#-last}};{{/-last}}
 {{/enumVars}}{{/allowableValues}}
-)
\ No newline at end of file
+}
\ No newline at end of file