diff --git a/mesh_bot.py b/mesh_bot.py
index 45f9a1d..44291ce 100755
--- a/mesh_bot.py
+++ b/mesh_bot.py
@@ -128,10 +128,10 @@ def auto_response(message, snr, rssi, hop, message_from_id, channel_number, devi
             if toNode.isalpha():
                 toNode = get_num_from_short_name(toNode, deviceID)
                 if toNode == 0:
-                    bot_response = "Node not found " + message.split("@")[1].split("#")[0] + ", case sensitive!"
+                    bot_response = "Node not found " + message.split("@")[1].split("#")[0]
                     return bot_response
                 else:
-                    logger.debug(f"Bot: bbspost, Node name lookup found: {toNode} for " + message.split("@")[1].split("#")[0])
+                    logger.debug(f"System: bbspost, name lookup found: {toNode}")
             if "#" in message:
                 body = message.split("#")[1]
                 bot_response = bbs_post_dm(toNode, body, message_from_id)
diff --git a/modules/system.py b/modules/system.py
index a6c1b88..29f4592 100644
--- a/modules/system.py
+++ b/modules/system.py
@@ -151,15 +151,15 @@ def get_name_from_number(number, type='long', nodeInt=1):
     return number
 
 def get_num_from_short_name(short_name, nodeInt=1):
-    # Get the node number from the short name
+    # Get the node number from the short name, converting all to lowercase for comparison (good practice?)
     logger.debug(f"System: Getting Node Number from Short Name: {short_name} on Device: {nodeInt}")
     if nodeInt == 1:
         for node in interface1.nodes.values():
-            if str(short_name) == node['user']['shortName']:
+            if str(short_name.lower()) == node['user']['shortName'].lower():
                 return node['num']
     if nodeInt == 2:
         for node in interface2.nodes.values():
-            if str(short_name) == node['user']['shortName']:
+            if str(short_name.lower()) == node['user']['shortName'].lower():
                 return node['num']
     return 0