diff --git a/src/ifcopenshell-python/test/util/test_selector.py b/src/ifcopenshell-python/test/util/test_selector.py
index ed2f93448d..56f52b2077 100644
--- a/src/ifcopenshell-python/test/util/test_selector.py
+++ b/src/ifcopenshell-python/test/util/test_selector.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ import ifcopenshell.api.geometry
 import ifcopenshell.api.aggregate
 import ifcopenshell.api.group
 import ifcopenshell.api.sequence
+import ifcopenshell.util.element
 import ifcopenshell.util.selector as subject
 import ifcopenshell.util.placement
 import ifcopenshell.util.pset
@@ -405,3 +406,22 @@ class TestSetElementValuePredefinedType(test.bootstrap.IFC4):
         assert element_type.ElementType == "FOOBAR"
         assert element.PredefinedType == None
         assert element.ObjectType == None
+
+
+class TestSetElementValueEnum(test.bootstrap.IFC4):
+    def test_setting_an_element_enum(self):
+        element = self.file.create_entity("IfcWindow")
+        pset = ifcopenshell.api.pset.add_pset(self.file, product=element, name="Pset_WallCommon")
+        ifcopenshell.api.pset.edit_pset(self.file, pset=pset, properties={"Status": ("NEW",)})
+        subject.set_element_value(self.file, element, "Pset_WallCommon.Status", "DEMOLISH, OTHER")
+
+        pset_data = ifcopenshell.util.element.get_pset(element, "Pset_WallCommon")
+        assert pset_data["Status"] == ["DEMOLISH", "OTHER"]
+
+        # Wrong value for enum.
+        with pytest.raises(Exception):
+            subject.set_element_value(self.file, element, "Pset_WallCommon.Status", "NON_EXISTENT_VALUE")
+
+        # String is using wrong concatenations tring and it should be identified as non-existent value.
+        with pytest.raises(Exception):
+            subject.set_element_value(self.file, element, "Pset_WallCommon.Status", "DEMOLISH,OTHER")