diff --git a/spec/features/consumer/shopping/products_spec.rb b/spec/features/consumer/shopping/products_spec.rb
index c4f101de0f..b23bef7c27 100644
--- a/spec/features/consumer/shopping/products_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/consumer/shopping/products_spec.rb
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ describe "As a consumer I want to view products", js: true do
       end
 
       it "shows HTML product description" do
-        product.description = "<p><b>Formatted</b> product description.</p>"
+        product.description = '<p><b>Formatted</b> product description.</p> Link to an <a href="http://google.fr" target="_blank">external site</a>'
         product.save!
 
         visit shop_path
@@ -42,7 +42,26 @@ describe "As a consumer I want to view products", js: true do
         modal_should_be_open_for product
 
         within(".reveal-modal") do
-          expect(html).to include("<p><b>Formatted</b> product description.</p>")
+          expect(html).to include('<p><b>Formatted</b> product description.</p> Link to an <a href="http://google.fr" target="_blank">external site</a>')
+        end
+
+        # -- edit product via admin interface
+        login_as_admin_and_visit spree.edit_admin_product_path(product)
+        expect(page.find("div[id^='taTextElement']")['innerHTML']).to include('<a href="http://google.fr" target="_blank">external site</a>')
+
+        fill_in 'product_name', with: product.name + "_update"
+        click_button 'Update'
+
+        # -- check back consumer product view
+        visit shop_path
+        expect(page).to have_content(product.name + "_update")
+        click_link(product.name + "_update")
+
+        expect(page).to have_selector '.reveal-modal'
+        modal_should_be_open_for product
+
+        within(".reveal-modal") do
+          expect(html).to include('<p><b>Formatted</b> product description.</p> Link to an <a href="http://google.fr" target="_blank">external site</a>')
         end
       end