diff --git a/gui/src/main/groovy/com/muwire/gui/SearchFieldModel.groovy b/gui/src/main/groovy/com/muwire/gui/SearchFieldModel.groovy
index 93f849e1..96c38baa 100644
--- a/gui/src/main/groovy/com/muwire/gui/SearchFieldModel.groovy
+++ b/gui/src/main/groovy/com/muwire/gui/SearchFieldModel.groovy
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class SearchFieldModel extends AbstractListModel implements MutableComboBoxModel
         objects.clear()
 
         Set<String> matching = new HashSet<>(uiSettings.searchHistory)
-        matching.retainAll { it.contains(selected) }
+        matching.retainAll { it.containsIgnoreCase(selected) }
         
         matching.each {
             objects.add(it)