diff --git a/jackson-simple/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jackson/annotation/PriorityEnum.java b/jackson-simple/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jackson/annotation/PriorityEnum.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ed74052ede
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jackson-simple/src/main/java/com/baeldung/jackson/annotation/PriorityEnum.java
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package com.baeldung.jackson.annotation;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonValue;
+
+public enum PriorityEnum {
+
+    LOW(0), MEDIUM(1), HIGH(3);
+
+    @JsonValue
+    private int level;
+
+    PriorityEnum(int level) {
+        this.level = level;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/jackson-simple/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jackson/annotation/JacksonAnnotationUnitTest.java b/jackson-simple/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jackson/annotation/JacksonAnnotationUnitTest.java
index 9fb982842f..57ef231825 100644
--- a/jackson-simple/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jackson/annotation/JacksonAnnotationUnitTest.java
+++ b/jackson-simple/src/test/java/com/baeldung/jackson/annotation/JacksonAnnotationUnitTest.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import com.baeldung.jackson.annotation.ignore.MyMixInForIgnoreType;
 import com.baeldung.jackson.annotation.dtos.withEnum.DistanceEnumWithValue;
 import com.baeldung.jackson.annotation.exception.UserWithRoot;
 import com.baeldung.jackson.annotation.exception.UserWithRootNamespace;
+import com.baeldung.jackson.annotation.ignore.MyMixInForIgnoreType;
 import com.baeldung.jackson.annotation.jsonview.Item;
 import com.baeldung.jackson.annotation.jsonview.Views;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException;
@@ -97,6 +98,13 @@ public class JacksonAnnotationUnitTest {
     }
 
 
+    @Test
+    public void whenSerializingFieldUsingJsonValue_thenCorrect() throws IOException {
+        final String enumAsString = new ObjectMapper().writeValueAsString(PriorityEnum.HIGH);
+
+        assertEquals("3", enumAsString);
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void whenSerializingUsingJsonSerialize_thenCorrect() throws JsonProcessingException, ParseException {
         final SimpleDateFormat df = new SimpleDateFormat("dd-MM-yyyy hh:mm:ss");
@@ -432,7 +440,5 @@ public class JacksonAnnotationUnitTest {
         */
 
     }
-    
-    
 
 }