diff --git a/src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/dataformat/xml/deser/WrapperHandlingDeserializer.java b/src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/dataformat/xml/deser/WrapperHandlingDeserializer.java
index 57b11a947..b1a9f3d15 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/dataformat/xml/deser/WrapperHandlingDeserializer.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/dataformat/xml/deser/WrapperHandlingDeserializer.java
@@ -92,6 +92,9 @@ public JsonDeserializer<?> createContextual(DeserializationContext ctxt,
             }
             // not optimal; should be able to use PropertyName...
             unwrappedNames.add(prop.getName());
+            for (PropertyName alias : prop.findAliases(ctxt.getConfig())) {
+                unwrappedNames.add(alias.getSimpleName());
+            }
         }
         // Ok: if nothing to take care of, just return the delegatee...
         if (unwrappedNames == null) {
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/dataformat/xml/lists/ListDeserializationTest.java b/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/dataformat/xml/lists/ListDeserializationTest.java
index d6fc54d69..fc316d9cc 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/dataformat/xml/lists/ListDeserializationTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/dataformat/xml/lists/ListDeserializationTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package com.fasterxml.jackson.dataformat.xml.lists;
 
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonAlias;
 import java.util.*;
 
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonPropertyOrder;
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ static class ListBeanWrapped
     static class ListBeanUnwrapped
     {
         @JacksonXmlElementWrapper(useWrapping=false)
+        @JsonAlias("aliasValue")
         public List<Integer> values;
     }
 
@@ -193,6 +195,19 @@ public void testUnwrappedListBeanDeser() throws Exception
         assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(3), bean.values.get(2));
     }
 
+    public void testUnwrappedAliasListBeanDeser() throws Exception
+    {
+        ListBeanUnwrapped bean = MAPPER.readValue(
+                "<ListBeanUnwrapped><aliasValue>1</aliasValue><aliasValue>2</aliasValue><aliasValue>3</aliasValue></ListBeanUnwrapped>",
+                ListBeanUnwrapped.class);
+        assertNotNull(bean);
+        assertNotNull(bean.values);
+        assertEquals(3, bean.values.size());
+        assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(1), bean.values.get(0));
+        assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(2), bean.values.get(1));
+        assertEquals(Integer.valueOf(3), bean.values.get(2));
+    }
+
     // [dataformat-xml#191]
     public void testListDeser191() throws Exception
     {