diff --git a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Linq/JValueTests.cs b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Linq/JValueTests.cs
index 94b89632..4cb64fe1 100644
--- a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Linq/JValueTests.cs
+++ b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json.Tests/Linq/JValueTests.cs
@@ -69,6 +69,31 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Tests.Linq
             Assert.AreEqual("undefined", v.ToString(Formatting.None));
         }
 
+        [Test]
+        public void ToObjectEnum()
+        {
+            StringComparison? v = new JValue("OrdinalIgnoreCase").ToObject<StringComparison?>();
+            Assert.AreEqual(StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase, v.Value);
+
+            v = JValue.CreateNull().ToObject<StringComparison?>();
+            Assert.AreEqual(null, v);
+
+            v = new JValue(5).ToObject<StringComparison?>();
+            Assert.AreEqual(StringComparison.OrdinalIgnoreCase, v.Value);
+
+            v = new JValue(20).ToObject<StringComparison?>();
+            Assert.AreEqual((StringComparison)20, v.Value);
+
+            v = new JValue(20).ToObject<StringComparison>();
+            Assert.AreEqual((StringComparison)20, v.Value);
+
+            v = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<StringComparison?>("20");
+            Assert.AreEqual((StringComparison)20, v.Value);
+
+            v = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<StringComparison>("20");
+            Assert.AreEqual((StringComparison)20, v.Value);
+        }
+
         [Test]
         public void FloatParseHandling()
         {
diff --git a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JToken.cs b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JToken.cs
index 4932eb87..769d050a 100644
--- a/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JToken.cs
+++ b/Src/Newtonsoft.Json/Linq/JToken.cs
@@ -1714,16 +1714,25 @@ namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Linq
                 bool isEnum;
                 PrimitiveTypeCode typeCode = ConvertUtils.GetTypeCode(objectType, out isEnum);
 
-                if (isEnum && Type == JTokenType.String)
+                if (isEnum)
                 {
-                    Type enumType = objectType.IsEnum() ? objectType : Nullable.GetUnderlyingType(objectType);
-                    try
+                    if (Type == JTokenType.String)
                     {
-                        return Enum.Parse(enumType, (string)this, true);
+                        Type enumType = objectType.IsEnum() ? objectType : Nullable.GetUnderlyingType(objectType);
+                        try
+                        {
+                            return Enum.Parse(enumType, (string) this, true);
+                        }
+                        catch (Exception ex)
+                        {
+                            throw new ArgumentException("Could not convert '{0}' to {1}.".FormatWith(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, (string) this, enumType.Name), ex);
+                        }
                     }
-                    catch (Exception ex)
+
+                    if (Type == JTokenType.Integer)
                     {
-                        throw new ArgumentException("Could not convert '{0}' to {1}.".FormatWith(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, (string)this, enumType.Name), ex);
+                        Type enumType = objectType.IsEnum() ? objectType : Nullable.GetUnderlyingType(objectType);
+                        return Enum.ToObject(enumType, ((JValue) this).Value);
                     }
                 }