diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2Tests.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2Tests.java
index 8de6c9a2fee..2f83a129624 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2Tests.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core.tests/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/core/parser/tests/ast2/AST2Tests.java
@@ -3133,4 +3133,14 @@ public class AST2Tests extends AST2BaseTest {
         tu.accept(col);
         assertNoProblemBindings(col);
     }
+    
+    public void testBug98502() throws Exception {
+    	IASTTranslationUnit tu = parse("typedef enum { ONE } e;", ParserLanguage.C, true, true );
+    	CNameCollector col = new CNameCollector();
+        tu.accept(col);
+        
+        IEnumeration etion = (IEnumeration) col.getName(0).resolveBinding();
+        ITypedef e = (ITypedef) col.getName(2).resolveBinding();
+        assertSame( e.getType(), etion );
+    }
 }
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diff --git a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CVisitor.java b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CVisitor.java
index 51cee220769..6a8490cc75b 100644
--- a/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CVisitor.java
+++ b/core/org.eclipse.cdt.core/parser/org/eclipse/cdt/internal/core/dom/parser/c/CVisitor.java
@@ -1643,7 +1643,10 @@ public class CVisitor {
 		} else if( declSpec instanceof IASTElaboratedTypeSpecifier ){
 			name = ((IASTElaboratedTypeSpecifier) declSpec).getName();
 		} else if( declSpec instanceof IASTCompositeTypeSpecifier ){
-			name = ((IASTCompositeTypeSpecifier) declSpec).getName();		}
+			name = ((IASTCompositeTypeSpecifier) declSpec).getName();		
+		} else if( declSpec instanceof IASTEnumerationSpecifier ){
+			name = ((IASTEnumerationSpecifier)declSpec).getName();
+		}
 		
 		binding = name.resolveBinding();
 		if( binding instanceof IType )