diff --git a/shared/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/target/ClangArgs.kt b/shared/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/target/ClangArgs.kt
index 7ed0b7fcc63..31f5c5896ad 100644
--- a/shared/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/target/ClangArgs.kt
+++ b/shared/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/konan/target/ClangArgs.kt
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ class ClangArgs(private val configurables: Configurables) : Configurables by con
                         "-fno-asynchronous-unwind-tables",
                         "-fno-pie",
                         "-fno-pic",
+                        "-fshort-enums",
                         "-nostdinc",
                         // TODO: make it a libGcc property? 
                         // We need to get rid of wasm sysroot first.