diff --git a/src/msgraph_core/requests/batch_request_item.py b/src/msgraph_core/requests/batch_request_item.py
index 61fa480b..3bab3453 100644
--- a/src/msgraph_core/requests/batch_request_item.py
+++ b/src/msgraph_core/requests/batch_request_item.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import re
+import enum
 import json
 from uuid import uuid4
 from typing import List, Optional, Dict, Union, Any
@@ -39,7 +40,10 @@ def __init__(
         if request_information is None or not request_information.http_method:
             raise ValueError("HTTP method cannot be Null/Empty")
         self._id = id or str(uuid4())
-        self.method = request_information.http_method
+        if isinstance(request_information.http_method, enum.Enum):
+            self._method = request_information.http_method.name
+        else:
+            self._method = request_information.http_method
         self._headers = request_information.request_headers
         self._body = request_information.content
         self.url = request_information.url.replace('/users/me-token-to-replace', '/me', 1)
@@ -183,7 +187,9 @@ def method(self, value: str) -> None:
         Sets the HTTP method of the request item.
         Args:
             value (str): The HTTP method of the request item.
+
         """
+
         self._method = value
 
     @property
diff --git a/tests/requests/test_batch_request_item.py b/tests/requests/test_batch_request_item.py
index 4b14b483..2dd3d863 100644
--- a/tests/requests/test_batch_request_item.py
+++ b/tests/requests/test_batch_request_item.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 from unittest.mock import Mock
 from urllib.request import Request
 from kiota_abstractions.request_information import RequestInformation
+from kiota_abstractions.method import Method
 from kiota_abstractions.headers_collection import HeadersCollection as RequestHeaders
 from msgraph_core.requests.batch_request_item import BatchRequestItem, StreamInterface
 from kiota_abstractions.serialization import SerializationWriter
@@ -109,6 +110,17 @@ def test_method_property(batch_request_item):
     assert batch_request_item.method == "POST"
 
 
+def test_batch_request_item_method_enum():
+    # Create a RequestInformation instance with an enum value for http_method
+    request_info = RequestInformation()
+    request_info.http_method = Method.GET
+    request_info.url = "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me"
+    request_info.headers = RequestHeaders()
+    request_info.content = None
+    batch_request_item = BatchRequestItem(request_information=request_info)
+    assert batch_request_item.method == "GET"
+
+
 def test_depends_on_property(batch_request_item):
     batch_request_item.set_depends_on(["request1", "request2"])
     assert batch_request_item.depends_on == ["request1", "request2"]