diff --git a/src/coreclr/tools/aot/ILCompiler.Compiler/Compiler/BodySubstitutionParser.cs b/src/coreclr/tools/aot/ILCompiler.Compiler/Compiler/BodySubstitutionParser.cs
index 0d4a575f362b6f..70d55feb6d9b28 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/tools/aot/ILCompiler.Compiler/Compiler/BodySubstitutionParser.cs
+++ b/src/coreclr/tools/aot/ILCompiler.Compiler/Compiler/BodySubstitutionParser.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 using System.IO;
 using System.Reflection.Metadata;
 using Internal.TypeSystem;
+using Internal.TypeSystem.Ecma;
 using System.Xml;
 using System.Xml.XPath;
 using System.Globalization;
@@ -163,6 +164,26 @@ private static MethodDesc FindMethod(TypeDesc type, string signature)
 
         private static object TryCreateSubstitution(TypeDesc type, string value)
         {
+            if (type.IsEnum && type.UnderlyingType.Category == TypeFlags.Int32)
+            {
+                foreach (FieldDesc field in type.GetFields())
+                {
+                    if (field.IsStatic &&
+                        field.Name.StringEquals(value) &&
+                        field is EcmaField ecmaField)
+                    {
+                        MetadataReader reader = ecmaField.MetadataReader;
+                        ConstantHandle constantHandle = reader.GetFieldDefinition(ecmaField.Handle).GetDefaultValue();
+                        if (!constantHandle.IsNil)
+                        {
+                            Constant constant = reader.GetConstant(constantHandle);
+                            if (constant.TypeCode == ConstantTypeCode.Int32)
+                                return reader.GetBlobReader(constant.Value).ReadInt32();
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+
             switch (type.UnderlyingType.Category)
             {
                 case TypeFlags.Int32:
diff --git a/src/coreclr/tools/aot/ILCompiler.Trimming.Tests/TestCases/TestSuites.cs b/src/coreclr/tools/aot/ILCompiler.Trimming.Tests/TestCases/TestSuites.cs
index 86d94be1f14c7c..8bf26c389adb35 100644
--- a/src/coreclr/tools/aot/ILCompiler.Trimming.Tests/TestCases/TestSuites.cs
+++ b/src/coreclr/tools/aot/ILCompiler.Trimming.Tests/TestCases/TestSuites.cs
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ public void Substitutions(string t)
         {
             switch (t)
             {
+                case "EnumSubstitutions":
                 case "FeatureGuardSubstitutions":
                     Run(t);
                     break;
diff --git a/src/tools/illink/src/linker/Linker.Steps/ProcessLinkerXmlBase.cs b/src/tools/illink/src/linker/Linker.Steps/ProcessLinkerXmlBase.cs
index 3d7bb2b2f2d6d9..30a55be0105813 100644
--- a/src/tools/illink/src/linker/Linker.Steps/ProcessLinkerXmlBase.cs
+++ b/src/tools/illink/src/linker/Linker.Steps/ProcessLinkerXmlBase.cs
@@ -650,6 +650,10 @@ public bool TryConvertValue(string value, TypeReference target, out object? resu
                             result = Convert.ToInt32(enumField.Constant);
                             return true;
                         }
+
+                        var underlyingType = typeDefinition.GetEnumUnderlyingType();
+                        if (underlyingType.MetadataType == MetadataType.Int32)
+                            return TryConvertValue(value, underlyingType, out result);
                     }
 
                     break;
diff --git a/src/tools/illink/test/Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases/Substitutions/EnumSubstitutions.cs b/src/tools/illink/test/Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases/Substitutions/EnumSubstitutions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..43b2ef866b8ac2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tools/illink/test/Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases/Substitutions/EnumSubstitutions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+// Copyright (c) .NET Foundation and contributors. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the MIT license. See LICENSE file in the project root for full license information.
+
+using System;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Expectations.Assertions;
+using Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Expectations.Metadata;
+
+namespace Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Substitutions
+{
+    [ExpectedNoWarnings]
+    [SetupLinkerSubstitutionFile("EnumSubstitutions.xml")]
+    [IgnoreSubstitutions(false)]
+    [SkipKeptItemsValidation(By = Tool.NativeAot)]
+    public class EnumSubstitutions
+    {
+        [Kept]
+        [KeptMember("value__")]
+        [KeptBaseType(typeof(Enum))]
+        private enum SubstitutionValue
+        {
+            [Kept]
+            Initial,
+
+            [Kept]
+            ByName,
+
+            [Kept]
+            ByNumber,
+        }
+
+        [Kept]
+        private static readonly SubstitutionValue FieldByName = SubstitutionValue.Initial;
+
+        [Kept]
+        private static readonly SubstitutionValue FieldByNumber = SubstitutionValue.Initial;
+
+        public static void Main()
+        {
+            VerifyFieldByNameSubstitution();
+            VerifyFieldByNumberSubstitution();
+            MethodByName();
+            MethodByNumber();
+        }
+
+        [Kept]
+        [ExpectedInstructionSequence(new[] {
+            "nop",
+            "ldsfld Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Substitutions.EnumSubstitutions/SubstitutionValue Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Substitutions.EnumSubstitutions::FieldByName",
+            "ldc.i4.1",
+            "ceq",
+            "ldc.i4.0",
+            "ceq",
+            "stloc.0",
+            "ldloc.0",
+            "brfalse.s il_10",
+            "ret",
+        })]
+        private static void VerifyFieldByNameSubstitution()
+        {
+            if (FieldByName != SubstitutionValue.ByName)
+                ReachableOnUnexpectedFieldByNameValue();
+        }
+
+        private static void ReachableOnUnexpectedFieldByNameValue()
+        {
+        }
+
+        [Kept]
+        [ExpectedInstructionSequence(new[] {
+            "nop",
+            "ldsfld Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Substitutions.EnumSubstitutions/SubstitutionValue Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Substitutions.EnumSubstitutions::FieldByNumber",
+            "ldc.i4.2",
+            "ceq",
+            "ldc.i4.0",
+            "ceq",
+            "stloc.0",
+            "ldloc.0",
+            "brfalse.s il_10",
+            "ret",
+        })]
+        private static void VerifyFieldByNumberSubstitution()
+        {
+            if (FieldByNumber != SubstitutionValue.ByNumber)
+                ReachableOnUnexpectedFieldByNumberValue();
+        }
+
+        private static void ReachableOnUnexpectedFieldByNumberValue()
+        {
+        }
+
+        [Kept]
+        [ExpectedInstructionSequence(new[] {
+            "ldc.i4 0x1",
+            "ret",
+        })]
+        [ExpectedLocalsSequence(new string[0])]
+        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.NoInlining)]
+        private static SubstitutionValue MethodByName()
+        {
+            return SubstitutionValue.Initial;
+        }
+
+        [Kept]
+        [ExpectedInstructionSequence(new[] {
+            "ldc.i4 0x2",
+            "ret",
+        })]
+        [ExpectedLocalsSequence(new string[0])]
+        [MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.NoInlining)]
+        private static SubstitutionValue MethodByNumber()
+        {
+            return SubstitutionValue.Initial;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/tools/illink/test/Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases/Substitutions/EnumSubstitutions.xml b/src/tools/illink/test/Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases/Substitutions/EnumSubstitutions.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..f632582a3d2f99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tools/illink/test/Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases/Substitutions/EnumSubstitutions.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+<linker>
+  <assembly fullname="test, Version=0.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null">
+    <type fullname="Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Substitutions.EnumSubstitutions">
+      <field name="FieldByName" value="ByName" />
+      <field name="FieldByNumber" value="2" />
+      <method signature="Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Substitutions.EnumSubstitutions/SubstitutionValue MethodByName()" body="stub" value="ByName" />
+      <method signature="Mono.Linker.Tests.Cases.Substitutions.EnumSubstitutions/SubstitutionValue MethodByNumber()" body="stub" value="2" />
+    </type>
+  </assembly>
+</linker>