diff --git a/docs/docs/getting-started/installation.mdx b/docs/docs/getting-started/installation.mdx
index e5e5bca2f2..3699ce12f4 100644
--- a/docs/docs/getting-started/installation.mdx
+++ b/docs/docs/getting-started/installation.mdx
@@ -60,8 +60,7 @@ Checkout the latest stable version [here](https://mapperly.riok.app).
### Preserving the attributes at runtime
Mapperly removes the attribute references at compile time by default (they have the `ConditionalAttribute`).
-If you want
-to preserve the attribute references at runtime
+If you want to preserve the attribute references at runtime
you can set the MSBuild variable `MapperlyAbstractionsScope` to `runtime`.
```xml
@@ -74,3 +73,12 @@ you can set the MSBuild variable `MapperlyAbstractionsScope` to `runtime`.
When preserving the attribute usages, the Mapperly package reference needs to include the runtime assets.
Make sure `ExcludeAssets` on the `PackageReference` does not include `runtime`.
:::
+
+:::info
+`MapperlyAbstractionsScope` only works in projects referencing `Riok.Mapperly` directly.
+Alternatively you can set a constant `MAPPERLY_ABSTRACTIONS_SCOPE_RUNTIME`:
+```xml
+
+ $(DefineConstants);MAPPERLY_ABSTRACTIONS_SCOPE_RUNTIME
+
+:::
diff --git a/src/Riok.Mapperly.Abstractions/MapperAttribute.cs b/src/Riok.Mapperly.Abstractions/MapperAttribute.cs
index c3004431a7..be767cb5a5 100644
--- a/src/Riok.Mapperly.Abstractions/MapperAttribute.cs
+++ b/src/Riok.Mapperly.Abstractions/MapperAttribute.cs
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ public class MapperAttribute : Attribute
///
public EnumMappingStrategy EnumMappingStrategy { get; set; } = EnumMappingStrategy.ByValue;
+ ///
+ /// Defines the strategy to use when mapping an enum from/to string.
+ /// Can be overwritten on specific enums via mapping method configurations.
+ ///
+ public EnumNamingStrategy EnumNamingStrategy { get; set; } = EnumNamingStrategy.MemberName;
+
///
/// Whether the case should be ignored for enum mappings.
///
@@ -125,10 +131,4 @@ public class MapperAttribute : Attribute
/// partial methods are discovered.
///
public bool AutoUserMappings { get; set; } = true;
-
- ///
- /// Defines the strategy to use when mapping an enum from/to string.
- /// Can be overwritten on specific enums via mapping method configurations.
- ///
- public EnumNamingStrategy EnumNamingStrategy { get; set; } = EnumNamingStrategy.MemberName;
}