diff --git a/lib/cosmos/script/extract.rb b/lib/cosmos/script/extract.rb
index fa3bdea83..f25d86bc6 100644
--- a/lib/cosmos/script/extract.rb
+++ b/lib/cosmos/script/extract.rb
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ def extract_fields_from_check_text(text)
       return [target_name, packet_name, item_name, comparison_to_eval] if split_string.length == 3
       raise "ERROR: Check improperly specified: #{text}" if split_string.length < 4
       split_string = text.split(/ /) # Split on regex spaces to preserve spaces in comparison
-      index = split_string.index(item_name)
+      index = split_string.rindex(item_name)
       comparison_to_eval = split_string[(index + 1)..(split_string.length - 1)].join(" ")
       raise "ERROR: Use '==' instead of '=': #{text}" if split_string[3] == '='
       return [target_name, packet_name, item_name, comparison_to_eval]
diff --git a/spec/script/extract_spec.rb b/spec/script/extract_spec.rb
index 34563d0ae..56bc4065d 100644
--- a/spec/script/extract_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/script/extract_spec.rb
@@ -148,6 +148,10 @@ module Cosmos
         expect(extract_fields_from_check_text("TARGET PACKET ITEM < 5")).to eql(['TARGET', 'PACKET', 'ITEM', '< 5'])
       end
 
+      it "should support target packet items named the same" do
+        expect(extract_fields_from_check_text("TEST TEST TEST == 5")).to eql(['TEST', 'TEST', 'TEST', '== 5'])
+      end
+
       it "should complain about trying to do an = comparison" do
         expect { extract_fields_from_check_text("TARGET PACKET ITEM = 5") }.to raise_error(/ERROR: Use/)
       end
@@ -160,4 +164,3 @@ module Cosmos
 
   end
 end
-