diff --git a/src/GitLabApiClient/Models/Branches/Requests/ProtectBranchRequest.cs b/src/GitLabApiClient/Models/Branches/Requests/ProtectBranchRequest.cs
index e9ea51e5..54488839 100644
--- a/src/GitLabApiClient/Models/Branches/Requests/ProtectBranchRequest.cs
+++ b/src/GitLabApiClient/Models/Branches/Requests/ProtectBranchRequest.cs
@@ -25,9 +25,10 @@ public ProtectBranchRequest(
         {
             Guard.NotEmpty(name, nameof(name));
 
-            PushAccessLevel = pushAccessLevel.ToString();
-            MergeAccessLevel = mergeAccessLevel.ToString();
-            UnprotectAccessLevel = unprotectAccessLevel.ToString();
+            Name = name;
+            PushAccessLevel = ((int)pushAccessLevel).ToString();
+            MergeAccessLevel = ((int)mergeAccessLevel).ToString();
+            UnprotectAccessLevel = ((int)unprotectAccessLevel).ToString();
         }
 
         /// <summary>