diff --git a/src/include/microhttpd2.h b/src/include/microhttpd2.h
index 8dd720f1..ea118da4 100644
--- a/src/include/microhttpd2.h
+++ b/src/include/microhttpd2.h
@@ -5244,8 +5244,8 @@ MHD_FN_PAR_NONNULL_ (4) MHD_FN_PAR_OUT_SIZE_ (4,3);
  *
  * @param request request to get values from
  * @param kind what kind of value are we looking for
- * @param key the header to look for, empty to lookup 'trailing' value
- *            without a key
+ * @param key the name of the value looking for (used for case-insensetive
+              match), empty to lookup 'trailing' value without a key
  * @return NULL if no such item was found
  * @ingroup request
  */
diff --git a/src/include/microhttpd2_main.h.in b/src/include/microhttpd2_main.h.in
index c94cb51a..527cdba1 100644
--- a/src/include/microhttpd2_main.h.in
+++ b/src/include/microhttpd2_main.h.in
@@ -685,8 +685,8 @@ MHD_FN_PAR_NONNULL_ (4) MHD_FN_PAR_OUT_SIZE_ (4,3);
  *
  * @param request request to get values from
  * @param kind what kind of value are we looking for
- * @param key the header to look for, empty to lookup 'trailing' value
- *            without a key
+ * @param key the name of the value looking for (used for case-insensetive
+              match), empty to lookup 'trailing' value without a key
  * @return NULL if no such item was found
  * @ingroup request
  */
diff --git a/src/mhd2/request_get_value.c b/src/mhd2/request_get_value.c
index 024ac94d..158094aa 100644
--- a/src/mhd2/request_get_value.c
+++ b/src/mhd2/request_get_value.c
@@ -61,7 +61,9 @@ mhd_request_get_value_n (struct MHD_Request *restrict request,
     {
       if ((key_len == f->field.nv.name.len) &&
           (0 != (kind & f->field.kind)) &&
-          (0 == memcmp (key, f->field.nv.name.cstr, key_len)))
+          (0 == mhd_str_equal_caseless_bin_n (key,
+                                              f->field.nv.name.cstr,
+                                              key_len)))
         return &(f->field.nv.value);
     }
   }
@@ -75,7 +77,9 @@ mhd_request_get_value_n (struct MHD_Request *restrict request,
          f = mhd_DLINKEDL_GET_NEXT (f, post_fields))
     {
       if ((key_len == f->field.name.len) &&
-          (0 == memcmp (key, buf + f->field.name.pos, key_len)))
+          (0 == mhd_str_equal_caseless_bin_n (key,
+                                              buf + f->field.name.pos,
+                                              key_len)))
       {
         f->field_for_app.value.cstr =
           (0 == f->field.value.pos) ?