diff --git a/syntax/attrs.rs b/syntax/attrs.rs
index f48a210e..16541a3f 100644
--- a/syntax/attrs.rs
+++ b/syntax/attrs.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 use crate::syntax::report::Errors;
+use crate::syntax::Atom::{self, *};
 use crate::syntax::{Derive, Doc};
+use proc_macro2::Ident;
 use syn::parse::{ParseStream, Parser as _};
 use syn::{Attribute, Error, LitStr, Path, Result, Token};
 
@@ -7,6 +9,7 @@ use syn::{Attribute, Error, LitStr, Path, Result, Token};
 pub struct Parser<'a> {
     pub doc: Option<&'a mut Doc>,
     pub derives: Option<&'a mut Vec<Derive>>,
+    pub repr: Option<&'a mut Option<Atom>>,
 }
 
 pub(super) fn parse_doc(cx: &mut Errors, attrs: &[Attribute]) -> Doc {
@@ -44,6 +47,16 @@ pub(super) fn parse(cx: &mut Errors, attrs: &[Attribute], mut parser: Parser) {
                 }
                 Err(err) => return cx.push(err),
             }
+        } else if attr.path.is_ident("repr") {
+            match attr.parse_args_with(parse_repr_attribute) {
+                Ok(attr) => {
+                    if let Some(repr) = &mut parser.repr {
+                        **repr = Some(attr);
+                        continue;
+                    }
+                }
+                Err(err) => return cx.push(err),
+            }
         }
         return cx.error(attr, "unsupported attribute");
     }
@@ -69,3 +82,18 @@ fn parse_derive_attribute(input: ParseStream) -> Result<Vec<Derive>> {
         })
         .collect()
 }
+
+fn parse_repr_attribute(input: ParseStream) -> Result<Atom> {
+    let begin = input.cursor();
+    let ident: Ident = input.parse()?;
+    if let Some(atom) = Atom::from(&ident) {
+        match atom {
+            U8 | U16 | U32 | U64 | Usize | I8 | I16 | I32 | I64 | Isize => return Ok(atom),
+            _ => {}
+        }
+    }
+    Err(Error::new_spanned(
+        begin.token_stream(),
+        "unrecognized repr",
+    ))
+}
diff --git a/syntax/discriminant.rs b/syntax/discriminant.rs
index 388a117a..c65b3f4b 100644
--- a/syntax/discriminant.rs
+++ b/syntax/discriminant.rs
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ pub struct Discriminant {
 }
 
 impl DiscriminantSet {
-    pub fn new() -> Self {
+    pub fn new(repr: Option<Atom>) -> Self {
         DiscriminantSet {
-            repr: None,
+            repr,
             values: BTreeSet::new(),
             previous: None,
         }
diff --git a/syntax/parse.rs b/syntax/parse.rs
index ab5dcc14..a11a5c88 100644
--- a/syntax/parse.rs
+++ b/syntax/parse.rs
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ fn parse_struct(cx: &mut Errors, item: ItemStruct) -> Result<Api> {
         attrs::Parser {
             doc: Some(&mut doc),
             derives: Some(&mut derives),
+            ..Default::default()
         },
     );
 
@@ -103,10 +104,20 @@ fn parse_enum(cx: &mut Errors, item: ItemEnum) -> Result<Api> {
         ));
     }
 
-    let doc = attrs::parse_doc(cx, &item.attrs);
+    let mut doc = Doc::new();
+    let mut repr = None;
+    attrs::parse(
+        cx,
+        &item.attrs,
+        attrs::Parser {
+            doc: Some(&mut doc),
+            repr: Some(&mut repr),
+            ..Default::default()
+        },
+    );
 
     let mut variants = Vec::new();
-    let mut discriminants = DiscriminantSet::new();
+    let mut discriminants = DiscriminantSet::new(repr);
     for variant in item.variants {
         match variant.fields {
             Fields::Unit => {}