diff --git a/src/validators/literal.rs b/src/validators/literal.rs
index 5e09c97dc..9ef0d5f82 100644
--- a/src/validators/literal.rs
+++ b/src/validators/literal.rs
@@ -35,6 +35,10 @@ pub struct LiteralLookup<T: Debug> {
     expected_py_dict: Option<Py<PyDict>>,
     // Catch all for unhashable types like list
     expected_py_values: Option<Vec<(Py<PyAny>, usize)>>,
+    // Fallback for ints, bools, and strings to use Python hash and equality checks
+    // which we can't mix with `expected_py_dict`, as there may be conflicts
+    // for an example, see tests/test_validators/test_literal.py::test_mix_int_enum_with_int
+    expected_py_primitives: Option<Py<PyDict>>,
 
     pub values: Vec<T>,
 }
@@ -46,20 +50,24 @@ impl<T: Debug> LiteralLookup<T> {
         let mut expected_str: AHashMap<String, usize> = AHashMap::new();
         let expected_py_dict = PyDict::new_bound(py);
         let mut expected_py_values = Vec::new();
+        let expected_py_primitives = PyDict::new_bound(py);
         let mut values = Vec::new();
         for (k, v) in expected {
             let id = values.len();
             values.push(v);
-            if let Ok(bool) = k.validate_bool(true) {
-                if bool.into_inner() {
+
+            if let Ok(bool_value) = k.validate_bool(true) {
+                if bool_value.into_inner() {
                     expected_bool.true_id = Some(id);
                 } else {
                     expected_bool.false_id = Some(id);
                 }
+                expected_py_primitives.set_item(&k, id)?;
             }
             if k.is_exact_instance_of::<PyInt>() {
                 if let Ok(int_64) = k.extract::<i64>() {
                     expected_int.insert(int_64, id);
+                    expected_py_primitives.set_item(&k, id)?;
                 } else {
                     // cover the case of an int that's > i64::MAX etc.
                     expected_py_dict.set_item(k, id)?;
@@ -69,32 +77,20 @@ impl<T: Debug> LiteralLookup<T> {
                     .as_cow()
                     .map_err(|_| py_schema_error_type!("error extracting str {:?}", k))?;
                 expected_str.insert(str.to_string(), id);
+                expected_py_primitives.set_item(&k, id)?;
             } else if expected_py_dict.set_item(&k, id).is_err() {
                 expected_py_values.push((k.as_unbound().clone_ref(py), id));
             }
         }
 
         Ok(Self {
-            expected_bool: match expected_bool.true_id.is_some() || expected_bool.false_id.is_some() {
-                true => Some(expected_bool),
-                false => None,
-            },
-            expected_int: match expected_int.is_empty() {
-                true => None,
-                false => Some(expected_int),
-            },
-            expected_str: match expected_str.is_empty() {
-                true => None,
-                false => Some(expected_str),
-            },
-            expected_py_dict: match expected_py_dict.is_empty() {
-                true => None,
-                false => Some(expected_py_dict.into()),
-            },
-            expected_py_values: match expected_py_values.is_empty() {
-                true => None,
-                false => Some(expected_py_values),
-            },
+            expected_bool: (expected_bool.true_id.is_some() || expected_bool.false_id.is_some())
+                .then_some(expected_bool),
+            expected_int: (!expected_int.is_empty()).then_some(expected_int),
+            expected_str: (!expected_str.is_empty()).then_some(expected_str),
+            expected_py_dict: (!expected_py_dict.is_empty()).then_some(expected_py_dict.into()),
+            expected_py_values: (!expected_py_values.is_empty()).then_some(expected_py_values),
+            expected_py_primitives: (!expected_py_primitives.is_empty()).then_some(expected_py_primitives.into()),
             values,
         })
     }
@@ -162,6 +158,19 @@ impl<T: Debug> LiteralLookup<T> {
                 }
             }
         };
+
+        // this one must be last to avoid conflicts with the other lookups, think of this
+        // almost as a lax fallback
+        if let Some(expected_py_primitives) = &self.expected_py_primitives {
+            let py_input = py_input.get_or_insert_with(|| input.to_object(py));
+            // We don't use ? to unpack the result of `get_item` in the next line because unhashable
+            // inputs will produce a TypeError, which in this case we just want to treat equivalently
+            // to a failed lookup
+            if let Ok(Some(v)) = expected_py_primitives.bind(py).get_item(&*py_input) {
+                let id: usize = v.extract().unwrap();
+                return Ok(Some((input, &self.values[id])));
+            }
+        };
         Ok(None)
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/validators/test_literal.py b/tests/validators/test_literal.py
index 5f9f942e2..d0d1af279 100644
--- a/tests/validators/test_literal.py
+++ b/tests/validators/test_literal.py
@@ -389,3 +389,15 @@ def test_big_int():
     m = r'Input should be 18446744073709551617 or 340282366920938463463374607431768211457 \[type=literal_error'
     with pytest.raises(ValidationError, match=m):
         v.validate_python(37)
+
+
+def test_enum_for_str() -> None:
+    class S(str, Enum):
+        a = 'a'
+
+    val_enum = SchemaValidator(core_schema.literal_schema([S.a]))
+    val_str = SchemaValidator(core_schema.literal_schema(['a']))
+
+    for val in [val_enum, val_str]:
+        assert val.validate_python('a') == 'a'
+        assert val.validate_python(S.a) == 'a'