diff --git a/src/validators/json.rs b/src/validators/json.rs
index 44250ef9d..641892364 100644
--- a/src/validators/json.rs
+++ b/src/validators/json.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use pyo3::types::PyDict;
 use jiter::JsonValue;
 
 use crate::errors::{ErrorType, ErrorTypeDefaults, ValError, ValLineError, ValResult};
-use crate::input::{EitherBytes, Input, ValidationMatch};
+use crate::input::{EitherBytes, Input, InputType, ValidationMatch};
 use crate::tools::SchemaDict;
 
 use super::{build_validator, BuildValidator, CombinedValidator, DefinitionsBuilder, ValidationState, Validator};
@@ -58,7 +58,10 @@ impl Validator for JsonValidator {
         match self.validator {
             Some(ref validator) => {
                 let json_value = JsonValue::parse(json_bytes, true).map_err(|e| map_json_err(input, e, json_bytes))?;
-                validator.validate(py, &json_value, state)
+                let mut json_state = state.rebind_extra(|e| {
+                    e.input_type = InputType::Json;
+                });
+                validator.validate(py, &json_value, &mut json_state)
             }
             None => {
                 let obj =
diff --git a/tests/validators/test_json.py b/tests/validators/test_json.py
index 228d18e55..9bd553d46 100644
--- a/tests/validators/test_json.py
+++ b/tests/validators/test_json.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import re
+from enum import Enum
 
 import pytest
 
@@ -152,6 +153,23 @@ def test_dict_key(py_and_json: PyAndJson):
     ]
 
 
+def test_enum() -> None:
+    class MyEnum(Enum):
+        a = 'a'
+        b = 'b'
+
+    enum_schema = core_schema.lax_or_strict_schema(
+        core_schema.no_info_after_validator_function(MyEnum, core_schema.str_schema()),
+        core_schema.is_instance_schema(MyEnum),
+    )
+    v = core_schema.json_schema(enum_schema)
+    v = SchemaValidator(v)
+    assert v.validate_python('"a"') == MyEnum.a
+    assert v.validate_python('"b"') == MyEnum.b
+    with pytest.raises(ValidationError):
+        v.validate_python('"c"')
+
+
 def test_any_schema_no_schema():
     v = SchemaValidator(core_schema.json_schema())
     assert 'validator:None' in plain_repr(v)