diff --git a/google/cloud/sqlalchemy_spanner/sqlalchemy_spanner.py b/google/cloud/sqlalchemy_spanner/sqlalchemy_spanner.py
index aa6ee2b5..b72d9605 100644
--- a/google/cloud/sqlalchemy_spanner/sqlalchemy_spanner.py
+++ b/google/cloud/sqlalchemy_spanner/sqlalchemy_spanner.py
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ class SpannerDialect(DefaultDialect):
     supports_sequences = True
     sequences_optional = False
     supports_identity_columns = True
-    supports_native_enum = True
+    supports_native_enum = False
     supports_native_boolean = True
     supports_native_decimal = True
     supports_statement_cache = True
diff --git a/test/mockserver_tests/test_basics.py b/test/mockserver_tests/test_basics.py
index 3e422885..c70bb6b9 100644
--- a/test/mockserver_tests/test_basics.py
+++ b/test/mockserver_tests/test_basics.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
     func,
     text,
     BigInteger,
+    Enum,
 )
 from sqlalchemy.orm import Session, DeclarativeBase, Mapped, mapped_column
 from sqlalchemy.testing import eq_, is_instance_of
@@ -120,6 +121,7 @@ def test_create_table(self):
             metadata,
             Column("user_id", Integer, primary_key=True),
             Column("user_name", String(16), nullable=False),
+            Column("status", Enum("pending_activation", "active", "disabled")),
         )
         metadata.create_all(engine)
         requests = self.database_admin_service.requests
@@ -130,7 +132,8 @@ def test_create_table(self):
             "CREATE TABLE users (\n"
             "\tuser_id INT64 NOT NULL "
             "GENERATED BY DEFAULT AS IDENTITY (BIT_REVERSED_POSITIVE), \n"
-            "\tuser_name STRING(16) NOT NULL\n"
+            "\tuser_name STRING(16) NOT NULL, \n"
+            "\tstatus STRING(18)\n"
             ") PRIMARY KEY (user_id)",
             requests[0].statements[0],
         )