diff --git a/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp b/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp
index 9733a2a1d..bed24d510 100644
--- a/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp
+++ b/scriptengines/javascript/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp
@@ -446,7 +446,9 @@ QScriptValue SimpleJavaScriptApplet::animation(QScriptContext *context, QScriptE
                 anim->setTargetWidget(parent);
             }
 
-            return engine->newQObject(anim);
+            QScriptValue value = engine->newQObject(anim);
+            static_cast<ScriptEnv*>(engine)->registerEnums(value, *anim->metaObject());
+            return value;
         }
     }