diff --git a/processor/processor.go b/processor/processor.go
index 91b0857..0ab040e 100644
--- a/processor/processor.go
+++ b/processor/processor.go
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ func (p *processor) processType(pkg *loader.Package, parentType *types.Type, t g
 			underlying = pkg.TypesInfo.TypeOf(info.RawSpec.Type)
 		}
 		if underlying.String() == "string" {
-			typeDef.Values = extractConstantsForAliasedString(pkg, typeDef.Name)
+			typeDef.EnumValues = lookupConstantValuesForAliasedType(pkg, typeDef.Name)
 		}
 		typeDef.UnderlyingType = p.processType(pkg, typeDef, underlying, depth+1)
 		p.addReference(typeDef, typeDef.UnderlyingType)
@@ -576,34 +576,36 @@ func (p *processor) parseMarkers() {
 	}
 }
 
-func extractConstantsForAliasedString(pkg *loader.Package, name string) []types.Const {
-	consts := []types.Const{}
-	for _, f := range pkg.Syntax {
-		for _, d := range f.Decls {
-			switch n := d.(type) {
-			case *ast.GenDecl:
-				if n.Tok == token.CONST {
-					for _, s := range n.Specs {
-						switch v := s.(type) {
-						case *ast.ValueSpec:
-							if id, ok := v.Type.(*ast.Ident); ok && id.String() == name {
-								if len(v.Values) == 1 {
-									if b, ok := v.Values[0].(*ast.BasicLit); ok {
-										consts = append(consts, types.Const{
-											// Remove the '"' signs from the start and end of the value
-											Name: b.Value[1 : len(b.Value)-1],
-											Doc:  v.Doc.Text(),
-										})
-									}
-								}
-							}
-						default:
-						}
-					}
+func lookupConstantValuesForAliasedType(pkg *loader.Package, aliasTypeName string) []types.EnumValue {
+	values := []types.EnumValue{}
+	for _, file := range pkg.Syntax {
+		for _, decl := range file.Decls {
+			node, ok := decl.(*ast.GenDecl)
+			if !ok || node.Tok != token.CONST {
+				continue
+			}
+			for _, spec := range node.Specs {
+				// look for constant declaration
+				v, ok := spec.(*ast.ValueSpec)
+				if !ok {
+					continue
+				}
+				// value type must match the alias type name and have exactly one value
+				if id, ok := v.Type.(*ast.Ident); !ok || id.String() != aliasTypeName || len(v.Values) != 1 {
+					continue
+				}
+				// convert to a basic type to access to the value
+				b, ok := v.Values[0].(*ast.BasicLit)
+				if !ok {
+					continue
 				}
-			default:
+				values = append(values, types.EnumValue{
+					// remove the '"' signs from the start and end of the value
+					Name: b.Value[1 : len(b.Value)-1],
+					Doc:  v.Doc.Text(),
+				})
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	return consts
+	return values
 }
diff --git a/templates/markdown/type.tpl b/templates/markdown/type.tpl
index 7b99257..b84eb97 100644
--- a/templates/markdown/type.tpl
+++ b/templates/markdown/type.tpl
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ _Appears in:_
 
 {{ end -}}
 
-{{ if $type.Values -}} 
+{{ if $type.EnumValues -}} 
 | Field | Description |
-{{ range $type.Values -}}
+{{ range $type.EnumValues -}}
 | `{{ .Name }}` | {{ markdownRenderFieldDoc .Doc }} |
 {{ end -}}
 {{ end -}}
diff --git a/test/templates/markdown/type.tpl b/test/templates/markdown/type.tpl
index ceed63c..9aaf809 100644
--- a/test/templates/markdown/type.tpl
+++ b/test/templates/markdown/type.tpl
@@ -39,9 +39,9 @@ _Appears in:_
 
 {{ end -}}
 
-{{ if $type.Values -}}
+{{ if $type.EnumValues -}}
 | Field | Description |
-{{ range $type.Values -}}
+{{ range $type.EnumValues -}}
 | `{{ .Name }}` | {{ markdownRenderFieldDoc .Doc }} |
 {{ end -}}
 {{ end -}}
diff --git a/types/types.go b/types/types.go
index b2e5d44..05f690b 100644
--- a/types/types.go
+++ b/types/types.go
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ type Type struct {
 	ValueType      *Type                    `json:"valueType"`      // for maps
 	Fields         Fields                   `json:"fields"`         // for structs
 	References     []*Type                  `json:"-"`              // other types that refer to this type
-	Values         []Const                  `json:"values"`         // for values of constants of aliased types
+	EnumValues     []EnumValue              `json:"enumValues"`     // for enum values of aliased string types
 }
 
 func (t *Type) IsBasic() bool {
@@ -371,8 +371,8 @@ func (gvd GroupVersionDetails) SortedKinds() []string {
 	return kindsList
 }
 
-// Const describes a constant value for enumerations
-type Const struct {
+// EnumValue describes a constant value for enumerations
+type EnumValue struct {
 	Name string
 	Doc  string
 }