diff --git a/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py b/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py
index c5e27d68bf1..60f2727c746 100644
--- a/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py
+++ b/doc/python_api/sphinx_doc_gen.py
@@ -1331,6 +1331,7 @@ def pycontext2sphinx(basepath):
             type_descr = prop.get_type_description(
                 class_fmt=":class:`bpy.types.{:s}`",
                 mathutils_fmt=":class:`mathutils.{:s}`",
+                literal_fmt="``{:s}``",
                 collection_id=_BPY_PROP_COLLECTION_ID,
                 enum_descr_override=enum_descr_override,
             )
@@ -1501,6 +1502,7 @@ def pyrna2sphinx(basepath):
 
         kwargs["class_fmt"] = ":class:`{:s}`"
         kwargs["mathutils_fmt"] = ":class:`mathutils.{:s}`"
+        kwargs["literal_fmt"] = "``{:s}``"
 
         kwargs["collection_id"] = _BPY_PROP_COLLECTION_ID
 
@@ -1621,6 +1623,7 @@ def pyrna2sphinx(basepath):
             type_descr = prop.get_type_description(
                 class_fmt=":class:`{:s}`",
                 mathutils_fmt=":class:`mathutils.{:s}`",
+                literal_fmt="``{:s}``",
                 collection_id=_BPY_PROP_COLLECTION_ID,
                 enum_descr_override=enum_descr_override,
             )
@@ -1703,6 +1706,7 @@ def pyrna2sphinx(basepath):
                     type_descr = prop.get_type_description(
                         as_ret=True, class_fmt=":class:`{:s}`",
                         mathutils_fmt=":class:`mathutils.{:s}`",
+                        literal_fmt="``{:s}``",
                         collection_id=_BPY_PROP_COLLECTION_ID,
                         enum_descr_override=enum_descr_override,
                     )
diff --git a/scripts/modules/rna_info.py b/scripts/modules/rna_info.py
index a0858080599..4bb147b1d2f 100644
--- a/scripts/modules/rna_info.py
+++ b/scripts/modules/rna_info.py
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ class InfoPropertyRNA:
                 # self.default_str = repr(self.default)  # repr or set()
                 self.default_str = "{{{:s}}}".format(repr(list(sorted(self.default)))[1:-1])
             else:
-                self.default_str = "'{:s}'".format(self.default)
+                self.default_str = self.default
         elif self.array_length:
             if self.array_dimensions[1] == 0:  # single dimension array, we already took care of multi-dimensions ones.
                 # special case for floats
@@ -388,6 +388,7 @@ class InfoPropertyRNA:
             as_arg=False,
             class_fmt="{:s}",
             mathutils_fmt="{:s}",
+            literal_fmt="'{:s}'",
             collection_id="Collection",
             enum_descr_override=None,
     ):
@@ -437,9 +438,9 @@ class InfoPropertyRNA:
                 enum_descr = enum_descr_override
                 if not enum_descr:
                     if self.is_enum_flag:
-                        enum_descr = "{{{:s}}}".format(", ".join(("'{:s}'".format(s[0])) for s in self.enum_items))
+                        enum_descr = "{{{:s}}}".format(", ".join((literal_fmt.format(s[0])) for s in self.enum_items))
                     else:
-                        enum_descr = "[{:s}]".format(", ".join(("'{:s}'".format(s[0])) for s in self.enum_items))
+                        enum_descr = "[{:s}]".format(", ".join((literal_fmt.format(s[0])) for s in self.enum_items))
                 if self.is_enum_flag:
                     type_str += " set in {:s}".format(enum_descr)
                 else:
@@ -447,9 +448,16 @@ class InfoPropertyRNA:
                 del enum_descr
 
             if not (as_arg or as_ret):
-                # write default property, ignore function args for this
-                if self.type != "pointer":
-                    if self.default_str:
+                # write default property, ignore function args for this.
+                match self.type:
+                    case "pointer":
+                        pass
+                    case "enum":
+                        # Empty enums typically only occur for enums which are dynamically generated.
+                        # In that case showing a default isn't helpful.
+                        if self.default_str:
+                            type_str += ", default {:s}".format(literal_fmt.format(self.default_str))
+                    case _:
                         type_str += ", default {:s}".format(self.default_str)
 
         else: