diff --git a/src/core/identity.rs b/src/core/identity.rs
index 7251646..081be65 100644
--- a/src/core/identity.rs
+++ b/src/core/identity.rs
@@ -1461,6 +1461,9 @@ impl IdentityManager {
 
         // [x] 1. Check if Authorizer Mod Badge then Auto Promote to Mod if not Mod
 
+
+        let trgchatter = trgchatter.to_lowercase();
+
         let (authusrroles,trgusrroles) = if let Some(channel) = channel.clone() {
             let mut authusrroles = self.getspecialuserroles(
                 authorizer.to_lowercase().clone(), 
@@ -2073,6 +2076,9 @@ impl IdentityManager {
          */
 
         // [x] 1. If Authorizer's Badge is Mod, ensuring Sender is in DB as Mod(Channel)
+
+        let trgchatter = trgchatter.to_lowercase();
+
         if let Some(channel) = channel {
             let mut authusrroles = self.getspecialuserroles(
                 authorizer.to_lowercase().clone(), 
@@ -2156,7 +2162,7 @@ impl IdentityManager {
                 !trgusrroles.contains(&UserRole::SupMod(channel.clone())) {
                     return ChangeResult::Failed("Target chatter does not have a role that can be demoted".to_string())
                 }
-            // [x] 4d. WHhen they're only a Mod
+            // [x] 4d. When they're only a Mod
             else if authusrroles.contains(&UserRole::Mod(channel.clone())) {
                 return ChangeResult::Failed("You're not permitted to do that".to_string())
             }