diff --git a/src/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo.php b/src/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo.php
index a5f94d2..5280260 100644
--- a/src/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo.php
+++ b/src/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo.php
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ protected function sanitizeDescription($string)
     {
         $description = parent::sanitizeDescription($string);
         if (strpos($description, '/REMI/') !== false
-                && preg_match('#/REMI/(.*?)/(ISDT|CSID|RTRN)/#s', $description, $results) && !empty($results[1])
+                && preg_match('#/REMI/(.*?)(/((PURP|ISDT|CSID|RTRN)/)|$)#s', $description, $results) && !empty($results[1])
         ) {
             return $results[1];
         }
diff --git a/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/ParseTest.php b/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/ParseTest.php
index 5714c45..3b970c1 100644
--- a/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/ParseTest.php
+++ b/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/ParseTest.php
@@ -55,4 +55,45 @@ public function testCorrectHandlingOfVariousStatementPricing()
         $this->assertEquals(2145.23, $statements[0]->getEndPrice());
         $this->assertEquals(-3145.35, $statements[0]->getDeltaPrice());
     }
+    
+    public function testHandlingOfDescriptions() {
+        $this->engine->loadString(file_get_contents(__DIR__.'/sample'));
+        $statements = $this->engine->parse();
+        $this->assertSame('Contante storting Overige', $statements[4]->getTransactions()[1]->getDescription());
+        $this->assertSame('INVOICE 38', $statements[14]->getTransactions()[3]->getDescription());
+        $this->assertSame('VOLGENS AFSPRAAK', $statements[15]->getTransactions()[0]->getDescription());
+        $this->assertSame('FAKTUUR 3549', $statements[15]->getTransactions()[1]->getDescription());
+
+        $this->engine->loadString(file_get_contents(__DIR__.'/sample3'));
+        $statements = $this->engine->parse();
+        // enclosed
+        $this->assertSame('674725433 1120000153447185 14144467636004962', $statements[0]->getTransactions()[0]->getDescription());
+        // ending
+        $this->assertSame('861835-574631143', $statements[0]->getTransactions()[2]->getDescription());
+        // with slash
+        $this->assertSame('/IBS.00008908/ 1001680-P796142 KINDEROPVANG', $statements[0]->getTransactions()[3]->getDescription());
+
+        $this->assertSame('Factuur 307472', $statements[1]->getTransactions()[0]->getDescription());
+
+        $this->engine->loadString(<<<PURPTEST
+:940:
+:20:940S130403
+:25:NL50RABO0123456789
+:28C:0
+:60F:C130402EUR000000001147,95
+:20:940S160503
+:25:NL93RABO0157787990 EUR
+:28C:16085
+:60F:C160502EUR000000146645,88
+:61:160503D000000000015,55N102EREF
+NL34DEUT0499438906
+:86:/EREF/02-06-2016 09:00 1230000456789011/BENM//NAME/Some Name
+d company/REMI/some descripton here that
+ends with/PURP//CD/EPAY
+:62F:C160503EUR000000146630,33
+PURPTEST
+);
+        $statements = $this->engine->parse();
+        $this->assertSame('some descripton here thatends with', $statements[1]->getTransactions()[0]->getDescription());
+    }
 }
diff --git a/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/README.md b/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..684318c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Sample 3 was copied from https://github.com/dovadi/mt940/blob/master/test/fixtures/rabobank_sepa.txt
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diff --git a/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/sample3 b/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/sample3
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..34454e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/Parser/Banking/Mt940/Engine/Rabo/sample3
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+:940:
+:20:940S130403
+:25:NL50RABO0123456789
+:28C:0
+:60F:C130402EUR000000001147,95
+
+:61:130403D000000000127,50N102EREF
+NL96RBOS0523149468
+:86:/EREF/02-04-2013 22:56 1120000153447185/BENM//NAME/Nespresso Nede
+rland B.V./REMI/674725433 1120000153447185 14144467636004962
+/ISDT/2013-04-03
+
+:61:130403C000000000169,90N122NONREF
+0663616476
+:86:/ORDP//NAME/Bedrijf B.V./REMI/NR.201303-111/11.3.2013
+NR.201303-112/11.3.2013/ISDT/2013-04-03
+
+:61:131125C000000000173,50N541NONREF
+NL02INGB0002447973
+:86:/ORDP//NAME/Hr R Kuil en/of Mw A Kuil-Germain/REMI/861835-5746311
+43
+
+:61:131206C000000000171,66N122NONREF
+0444656227
+:86:/ORDP//NAME/D VAN WAARD CJ/REMI//IBS.00008908/ 1001680-P796142 KI
+NDEROPVANG
+
+:62F:C130403EUR000000001190,35
+
+:20:940S130404
+:25:NL50RABO0123456789
+:28C:0
+:60F:C130403EUR000000001190,35
+
+:61:130404D000000000585,60N071NONREF
+P004500018
+:86:/BENM//NAME/DIVV afd parkeergebouwewn/REMI/Factuur 307472/ISDT/20
+13-04-04
+
+:61:130404C000000001640,76N127NONREF
+0117888613
+:86:/ORDP//NAME/DLN CONSULTING/REMI/factuurnummer 201303-128cursus ce
+rtified PO/ISDT/2013-04-04
+
+:61:130404D000000000674,73N060NONREF
+P004238192
+:86:/BENM//NAME/INFRACOM INTERNET BV/REMI/BETALINGSKENM. 231732INCASS
+O FACTUUR 231732INCASSO 02-04-2013INFRACOM INTERNET BV*ZWOLLE
+/ISDT/2013-04-04
+
+:61:130401D000000000130,29N093NONREF
+:86:/REMI/KostenPeriode 01-01-2013 t/m 31-03-2013/ISDT/2013-04-01
+
+:61:130404C000000002050,95N122NONREF
+0691765731
+:86:/ORDP//NAME/Wehkamp BV
+04
+
+:61:130404C000000001923,90N541EREF
+NL82RBOS0602069890
+:86:/EREF/1134027115/ORDP//NAME/BEDRIJF NV/ADDR/STRAATWEG 68 123
+2 AA AMSTERDAM THE NETHERLANDS NL/REMI/Ref: 201302-080/ISDT/2013-04-
+04
+
+:61:130404C000000013431,00N122NONREF
+0477502946
+:86:/ORDP//NAME/EVEREST BV/REMI/12420/20001512 201303-088 XX201303-08
+8XX ZILVERLINE TRAINING1098 TW AMSTERDAM/ISDT/2013-04-04
+
+:61:130920C000000000384,75N541NONREF
+NL54INGB0006752576
+:86:/ACCW/NL54INGB0006752576,INGBNL2A/ORDP//NAME/Hr A B Huibers en/of
+ Mw S L Huibers-Huveneers/REMI/1000122-P5549161
+:62F:C130404EUR000000018846,34
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