diff --git a/pyo3-macros-backend/src/pyclass.rs b/pyo3-macros-backend/src/pyclass.rs
index e913a35724c..a99c04d2249 100644
--- a/pyo3-macros-backend/src/pyclass.rs
+++ b/pyo3-macros-backend/src/pyclass.rs
@@ -621,6 +621,7 @@ struct PyClassEnumVariantNamedField<'a> {
 }
 
 /// `#[pyo3()]` options for pyclass enum variants
+#[derive(Default)]
 struct EnumVariantPyO3Options {
     name: Option<NameAttribute>,
     constructor: Option<ConstructorAttribute>,
@@ -646,31 +647,33 @@ impl Parse for EnumVariantPyO3Option {
 
 impl EnumVariantPyO3Options {
     fn take_pyo3_options(attrs: &mut Vec<syn::Attribute>) -> Result<Self> {
-        let mut options = EnumVariantPyO3Options {
-            name: None,
-            constructor: None,
-        };
+        let mut options = EnumVariantPyO3Options::default();
 
-        for option in take_pyo3_options(attrs)? {
-            match option {
-                EnumVariantPyO3Option::Name(name) => {
-                    ensure_spanned!(
-                        options.name.is_none(),
-                        name.span() => "`name` may only be specified once"
-                    );
-                    options.name = Some(name);
-                }
-                EnumVariantPyO3Option::Constructor(constructor) => {
+        take_pyo3_options(attrs)?
+            .into_iter()
+            .try_for_each(|option| options.set_option(option))?;
+
+        Ok(options)
+    }
+
+    fn set_option(&mut self, option: EnumVariantPyO3Option) -> syn::Result<()> {
+        macro_rules! set_option {
+            ($key:ident) => {
+                {
                     ensure_spanned!(
-                        options.constructor.is_none(),
-                        constructor.span() => "`constructor` may only be specified once"
+                        self.$key.is_none(),
+                        $key.span() => concat!("`", stringify!($key), "` may only be specified once")
                     );
-                    options.constructor = Some(constructor);
+                    self.$key = Some($key);
                 }
-            }
+            };
         }
 
-        Ok(options)
+        match option {
+            EnumVariantPyO3Option::Constructor(constructor) => set_option!(constructor),
+            EnumVariantPyO3Option::Name(name) => set_option!(name),
+        }
+        Ok(())
     }
 }
 
@@ -704,18 +707,24 @@ fn impl_simple_enum(
     let variants = simple_enum.variants;
     let pytypeinfo = impl_pytypeinfo(cls, args, None, ctx);
 
+    for variant in &variants {
+        ensure_spanned!(variant.options.constructor.is_none(), variant.options.constructor.span() => "`constructor` can't be used on a simple enum variant");
+    }
+
     let (default_repr, default_repr_slot) = {
-        let variants_repr = variants.iter().map(|variant| {
-            ensure_spanned!(variant.options.constructor.is_none(), variant.options.constructor.span() => "`constructor` can't be used on a simple enum variant");
-            let variant_name = variant.ident;
-            // Assuming all variants are unit variants because they are the only type we support.
-            let repr = format!(
-                "{}.{}",
-                get_class_python_name(cls, args),
-                variant.get_python_name(args),
-            );
-            Ok(quote! { #cls::#variant_name => #repr, })
-        }).collect::<Result<TokenStream>>()?;
+        let variants_repr = variants
+            .iter()
+            .map(|variant| {
+                let variant_name = variant.ident;
+                // Assuming all variants are unit variants because they are the only type we support.
+                let repr = format!(
+                    "{}.{}",
+                    get_class_python_name(cls, args),
+                    variant.get_python_name(args),
+                );
+                Ok(quote! { #cls::#variant_name => #repr, })
+            })
+            .collect::<Result<TokenStream>>()?;
         let mut repr_impl: syn::ImplItemFn = syn::parse_quote! {
             fn __pyo3__repr__(&self) -> &'static str {
                 match self {