diff --git a/clickhouse_sqlalchemy/drivers/base.py b/clickhouse_sqlalchemy/drivers/base.py
index 7e102df1..075101df 100644
--- a/clickhouse_sqlalchemy/drivers/base.py
+++ b/clickhouse_sqlalchemy/drivers/base.py
@@ -347,7 +347,16 @@ def _parse_detetime_params(spec):
 
     @staticmethod
     def _parse_options(option_string):
-        options = dict()
+        def _fix_invalid_enum_option_name(option_name):
+            # Python Enum does not support blank string ("")
+            # or "mro" as option name
+            if option_name == '':
+                option_name = '_'
+            elif option_name == 'mro':
+                option_name = '__'
+            return option_name
+
+        options = {}
         after_name = False
         escaped = False
         quote_character = None
@@ -363,6 +372,7 @@ def _parse_options(option_string):
                 if ch in (' ', '='):
                     pass
                 elif ch == ',':
+                    name = _fix_invalid_enum_option_name(name)
                     options[name] = int(value)
                     after_name = False
                     name = ''
@@ -384,6 +394,7 @@ def _parse_options(option_string):
                     quote_character = ch
 
         if after_name:
+            name = _fix_invalid_enum_option_name(name)
             options.setdefault(name, int(value))  # Word after last comma
 
         return options
diff --git a/tests/drivers/test_clickhouse_dialect.py b/tests/drivers/test_clickhouse_dialect.py
index f7c439e2..3c617a8a 100644
--- a/tests/drivers/test_clickhouse_dialect.py
+++ b/tests/drivers/test_clickhouse_dialect.py
@@ -141,6 +141,21 @@ def test_empty_set_expr(self):
 
         self.assertEqual(len(rv), 0)
 
+    def test_enum_type_with_illegal_characters(self):
+        empty_string = ''
+        mro = 'mro'
+        try:
+            self.dialect._get_column_type(
+                'col_name',
+                f"Enum8('f' = -1, '{empty_string}' = 0, 'ok' = 1, '{mro}' = 2)"
+            )
+            self.dialect._get_column_type(
+                'col_name',
+                f"Enum8('f' = -1, '{mro}' = 0, 'ok' = 1, '{empty_string}' = 2)"
+            )
+        except ValueError as e:
+            self.fail(f"Enum options parsing failed: {e}")
+
 
 class ClickHouseAsynchDialectTestCase(BaseAsynchTestCase):