diff --git a/.changelog/unreleased/improvements/938-add-from.md b/.changelog/unreleased/improvements/938-add-from.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..439e48b6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changelog/unreleased/improvements/938-add-from.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+- Add From implementation for ICS26 enum types to make it simpler
+  to construct the types.  ([\#938](https://github.com/cosmos/ibc-rs/pull/938))
diff --git a/crates/ibc/src/core/ics02_client/msgs.rs b/crates/ibc/src/core/ics02_client/msgs.rs
index 221adbe3c..22140248f 100644
--- a/crates/ibc/src/core/ics02_client/msgs.rs
+++ b/crates/ibc/src/core/ics02_client/msgs.rs
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ pub mod upgrade_client;
     derive(borsh::BorshSerialize, borsh::BorshDeserialize)
 )]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "schema", derive(schemars::JsonSchema))]
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, derive_more::From)]
 pub enum ClientMsg {
     CreateClient(MsgCreateClient),
     UpdateClient(MsgUpdateClient),
diff --git a/crates/ibc/src/core/ics03_connection/msgs.rs b/crates/ibc/src/core/ics03_connection/msgs.rs
index 04b3da330..0de5e6153 100644
--- a/crates/ibc/src/core/ics03_connection/msgs.rs
+++ b/crates/ibc/src/core/ics03_connection/msgs.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ pub mod conn_open_try;
     derive(borsh::BorshSerialize, borsh::BorshDeserialize)
 )]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "schema", derive(schemars::JsonSchema))]
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, derive_more::From)]
 pub enum ConnectionMsg {
     OpenInit(MsgConnectionOpenInit),
     OpenTry(MsgConnectionOpenTry),
diff --git a/crates/ibc/src/core/ics04_channel/msgs.rs b/crates/ibc/src/core/ics04_channel/msgs.rs
index 3757f2c5f..392a0c988 100644
--- a/crates/ibc/src/core/ics04_channel/msgs.rs
+++ b/crates/ibc/src/core/ics04_channel/msgs.rs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ use crate::core::ics24_host::identifier::PortId;
     derive(borsh::BorshSerialize, borsh::BorshDeserialize)
 )]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "schema", derive(schemars::JsonSchema))]
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, derive_more::From)]
 pub enum ChannelMsg {
     OpenInit(MsgChannelOpenInit),
     OpenTry(MsgChannelOpenTry),
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ pub enum ChannelMsg {
     derive(borsh::BorshSerialize, borsh::BorshDeserialize)
 )]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "schema", derive(schemars::JsonSchema))]
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, derive_more::From)]
 pub enum PacketMsg {
     Recv(MsgRecvPacket),
     Ack(MsgAcknowledgement),
diff --git a/crates/ibc/src/core/msgs.rs b/crates/ibc/src/core/msgs.rs
index bc3642d29..311b7ad71 100644
--- a/crates/ibc/src/core/msgs.rs
+++ b/crates/ibc/src/core/msgs.rs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ pub trait Msg: Clone {
     derive(borsh::BorshSerialize, borsh::BorshDeserialize)
 )]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "schema", derive(schemars::JsonSchema))]
-#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq)]
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, PartialEq, Eq, derive_more::From)]
 pub enum MsgEnvelope {
     Client(ClientMsg),
     Connection(ConnectionMsg),