diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/tests/test_contactform.py b/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/tests/test_contactform.py
index 13360b04cd..dcb3e099b5 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/tests/test_contactform.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/tests/test_contactform.py
@@ -221,12 +221,23 @@ def setUp(self):
             volgnummer=1,
             isEindstatus=True,
         )
+        self.resultaattype_with_naam = generate_oas_component_cached(
+            "ztc",
+            "schemas/ResultaatType",
+            url=f"{CATALOGI_ROOT}resultaattypen/b1a268dd-4322-47bb-a930-b83066b4a32c",
+            zaaktype=self.zaaktype["url"],
+            omschrijving="Short description",
+            resultaattypeomschrijving="http://example.com",
+            selectielijstklasse="http://example.com",
+            naam="Long description (>20 chars) of result",
+        )
         self.result = generate_oas_component_cached(
             "zrc",
             "schemas/Resultaat",
             uuid="a44153aa-ad2c-6a07-be75-15add5113",
             url=self.zaak["resultaat"],
-            resultaattype=f"{CATALOGI_ROOT}resultaattypen/b1a268dd-4322-47bb-a930-b83066b4a32c",
+            # resultaattype=f"{CATALOGI_ROOT}resultaattypen/b1a268dd-4322-47bb-a930-b83066b4a32c",
+            resultaattype=self.resultaattype_with_naam["url"],
             zaak=self.zaak["url"],
             toelichting="resultaat toelichting",
         )
@@ -260,6 +271,7 @@ def _setUpMocks(self, m):
         for resource in [
             self.zaak,
             self.result,
+            self.resultaattype_with_naam,
             self.zaaktype,
             self.status_finish,
             self.status_type_finish,
diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/tests/test_htmx.py b/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/tests/test_htmx.py
index dd5a766784..309796a7c6 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/tests/test_htmx.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/tests/test_htmx.py
@@ -188,12 +188,22 @@ def setUp(self) -> None:
                 "geslachtsnaam": "Bazz",
             },
         )
+        self.resultaattype_with_naam = generate_oas_component_cached(
+            "ztc",
+            "schemas/ResultaatType",
+            url=f"{CATALOGI_ROOT}resultaattypen/b1a268dd-4322-47bb-a930-b83066b4a32c",
+            zaaktype=self.zaaktype["url"],
+            omschrijving="Short description",
+            resultaattypeomschrijving="http://example.com",
+            selectielijstklasse="http://example.com",
+            naam="Long description (>20 chars) of result",
+        )
         self.result = generate_oas_component_cached(
             "zrc",
             "schemas/Resultaat",
             uuid="a44153aa-ad2c-6a07-be75-15add5113",
             url=self.zaak["resultaat"],
-            resultaattype=f"{CATALOGI_ROOT}resultaattypen/b1a268dd-4322-47bb-a930-b83066b4a32c",
+            resultaattype=self.resultaattype_with_naam["url"],
             zaak=self.zaak["url"],
             toelichting="resultaat toelichting",
         )
@@ -324,6 +334,7 @@ def _setUpMocks(self, m):
 
         for resource in [
             self.zaak,
+            self.resultaattype_with_naam,
             self.result,
             self.zaaktype,
             self.status_type_new,
diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/views/status.py b/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/views/status.py
index 1414ee9f5c..c8ad5e6507 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/views/status.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/cms/cases/views/status.py
@@ -205,7 +205,10 @@ def get_context_data(self, **kwargs):
                 end_statustype=self.handle_end_statustype(statuses, statustypen),
             )
             result_data = self.get_result_data(
-                self.case, self.resulttype_config_mapping, zaken_client
+                self.case,
+                self.resulttype_config_mapping,
+                zaken_client,
+                catalogi_client,
             )
 
             hooks.case_status_seen(self.request.user, self.case)
@@ -526,15 +529,28 @@ def get_upload_info_context(self, case: Zaak):
 
     @staticmethod
     def get_result_data(
-        case: Zaak, result_type_config_mapping: dict, client: ZakenClient
+        case: Zaak,
+        result_type_config_mapping: dict,
+        zaken_client: ZakenClient,
+        catalogi_client: CatalogiClient,
     ) -> dict:
+        """
+        Get display and description for the result of `case`
+
+        Note:
+            For the description, we try the `esuite_compat_naam` attribute of the corresponding
+            resultaattype first. This is for E-suite compatibility in case the E-suite returns
+            a description longer than 20 chars. Alternatively, we get the description from the
+            config of the resultaattype.
+        """
         if not case.resultaat:
             return {}
 
-        result = client.fetch_single_result(case.resultaat)
+        result = zaken_client.fetch_single_result(case.resultaat)
+        result_type = catalogi_client.fetch_single_resultaat_type(result.resultaattype)
 
         display = result.toelichting
-        description = getattr(
+        description = getattr(result_type, "esuite_compat_naam", "") or getattr(
             result_type_config_mapping.get(result.resultaattype), "description", ""
         )
 
diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/configurations/tests/bootstrap/test_setup_cms.py b/src/open_inwoner/configurations/tests/bootstrap/test_setup_cms.py
index 863188153b..e83bd67e0c 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/configurations/tests/bootstrap/test_setup_cms.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/configurations/tests/bootstrap/test_setup_cms.py
@@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ def test_cms_ssd_override_settings(self):
 
         self.assertTrue(benefits_page_is_published())
 
-        # import pdbr;pdbr.set_trace()
         # check common extension
         page = Page.objects.get(publisher_is_draft=False)
         extension = page.commonextension
diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/api_models.py b/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/api_models.py
index 27f3c89dec..2a8cc01560 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/api_models.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/api_models.py
@@ -232,7 +232,8 @@ class ResultaatType(ZGWModel):
     brondatum_archiefprocedure: Optional[dict] = None
 
     # E-suite compatibility
-    naam: str = ""  # for result description ("omschrijving") with >20 chars
+    # result description ("omschrijving") with >20 chars
+    esuite_compat_naam: str = ""
 
 
 @dataclass
diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/tests/factories.py b/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/tests/factories.py
index 12dc867862..39e9a2c27e 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/tests/factories.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/tests/factories.py
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     UserCaseStatusNotification,
     ZaakTypeConfig,
     ZaakTypeInformatieObjectTypeConfig,
+    ZaakTypeResultaatTypeConfig,
     ZaakTypeStatusTypeConfig,
     ZGWApiGroupConfig,
 )
@@ -90,6 +91,13 @@ class Meta:
         model = ZaakTypeConfig
 
 
+class ZaakTypeResultaatTypeConfigFactory(factory.django.DjangoModelFactory):
+    zaaktype_config = factory.SubFactory(ZaakTypeConfigFactory)
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = ZaakTypeResultaatTypeConfig
+
+
 class ZaakTypeInformatieObjectTypeConfigFactory(factory.django.DjangoModelFactory):
     zaaktype_config = factory.SubFactory(ZaakTypeConfigFactory)
     informatieobjecttype_url = factory.Faker("url")
diff --git a/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/tests/test_case_detail.py b/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/tests/test_case_detail.py
index 896d42cc2d..81181351ed 100644
--- a/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/tests/test_case_detail.py
+++ b/src/open_inwoner/openzaak/tests/test_case_detail.py
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 from open_inwoner.openzaak.tests.factories import (
     ZaakTypeConfigFactory,
     ZaakTypeInformatieObjectTypeConfigFactory,
+    ZaakTypeResultaatTypeConfigFactory,
     ZaakTypeStatusTypeConfigFactory,
 )
 from open_inwoner.utils.test import (
@@ -127,7 +128,7 @@ def setUp(self):
 
         #
         # Catalogi API (ZTC)
-        # https://test.openzaak.nl/catalogi/api/v1/schema/
+        # https://vng-realisatie.github.io/gemma-zaken/standaard/catalogi/
         #
         self.zaaktype = generate_oas_component_cached(
             "ztc",
@@ -223,10 +224,20 @@ def setUp(self):
             richting="inkomend",
             statustype=self.status_type_finish,
         )
+        self.resultaattype_with_naam = generate_oas_component_cached(
+            "ztc",
+            "schemas/ResultaatType",
+            url=f"{CATALOGI_ROOT}resultaattypen/3dc5e2d3-ed72-41ec-a91e-000f72a7b291",
+            zaaktype=self.zaaktype["url"],
+            omschrijving="Short description",
+            resultaattypeomschrijving="http://example.com",
+            selectielijstklasse="http://example.com",
+            esuite_compat_naam="Long description (>20 chars) of result",
+        )
 
         #
         # Documenten API (DRC)
-        # https://test.openzaak.nl/documenten/api/v1/schema/
+        # https://vng-realisatie.github.io/gemma-zaken/standaard/documenten/
         #
         self.informatie_object = generate_oas_component_cached(
             "drc",
@@ -295,7 +306,7 @@ def setUp(self):
 
         #
         # Zaken API (ZRC)
-        # https://test.openzaak.nl/zaken/api/v1/schema/
+        # https://vng-realisatie.github.io/gemma-zaken/standaard/zaken/
         #
         self.zaak = generate_oas_component_cached(
             "zrc",
@@ -428,7 +439,7 @@ def setUp(self):
             "schemas/Resultaat",
             uuid="a44153aa-ad2c-6a07-be75-15add5113",
             url=self.zaak["resultaat"],
-            resultaattype=f"{CATALOGI_ROOT}resultaattypen/b1a268dd-4322-47bb-a930-b83066b4a32c",
+            resultaattype=self.resultaattype_with_naam["url"],
             zaak=self.zaak["url"],
             toelichting="resultaat toelichting",
         )
@@ -594,6 +605,7 @@ def _setUpMocks(self, m, use_eindstatus=True):
             self.informatie_object,
             self.informatie_object_2,
             self.informatie_object_invisible,
+            self.resultaattype_with_naam,
             self.zaaktype_informatie_object_type,
             self.status_type_new,
             self.status_type_in_behandeling,
@@ -726,6 +738,13 @@ def test_status_is_retrieved_when_user_logged_in_via_digid(
             case_link_text="Bekijk aanvraag",
         )
 
+        ZaakTypeResultaatTypeConfigFactory.create(
+            zaaktype_config=self.zaaktype_config,
+            resultaattype_url=self.resultaattype_with_naam["url"],
+            omschrijving=self.resultaattype_with_naam["omschrijving"],
+            zaaktype_uuids=[self.zaaktype["uuid"]],
+        )
+
         self._setUpMocks(m)
         status_new_obj, status_finish_obj = factory(
             Status, [self.status_new, self.status_finish]
@@ -779,7 +798,7 @@ def test_status_is_retrieved_when_user_logged_in_via_digid(
                 ],
                 "initiator": "Foo Bar van der Bazz",
                 "result": "resultaat toelichting",
-                "result_description": "",
+                "result_description": "Long description (>20 chars) of result",
                 "case_type_config_description": "",
                 "case_type_document_upload_description": "",
                 "internal_upload_enabled": False,
@@ -901,7 +920,7 @@ def test_pass_endstatus_type_data_if_endstatus_not_reached(self, m):
                 ],
                 "initiator": "Foo Bar van der Bazz",
                 "result": "resultaat toelichting",
-                "result_description": "",
+                "result_description": "Long description (>20 chars) of result",
                 "case_type_config_description": "",
                 "case_type_document_upload_description": "",
                 "internal_upload_enabled": False,