diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index c61a6a4..23ce553 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -142,6 +142,15 @@ fancyindex_default_sort
 :Description:
   Defines sorting criterion by default.
 
+fancyindex_case_sensitive
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+:Syntax: *fancyindex_case_sensitive* [*on* | *off*]
+:Default: fancyindex_case_sensitive on
+:Context: http, server, location
+:Description:
+  If enabled (default setting), sorting by name will be case sensitive.
+  If disabled, case will be ignored when applying a sort by name.
+
 fancyindex_directories_first
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 :Syntax: *fancyindex_directories_first* [*on* | *off*]
diff --git a/ngx_http_fancyindex_module.c b/ngx_http_fancyindex_module.c
index 29c1086..b549031 100644
--- a/ngx_http_fancyindex_module.c
+++ b/ngx_http_fancyindex_module.c
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ typedef struct {
 typedef struct {
     ngx_flag_t enable;         /**< Module is enabled. */
     ngx_uint_t default_sort;   /**< Default sort criterion. */
+    ngx_flag_t case_sensitive; /**< Case sensitive name sorting */
     ngx_flag_t dirs_first;     /**< Group directories together first when sorting */
     ngx_flag_t localtime;      /**< File mtime dates are sent in local time. */
     ngx_flag_t exact_size;     /**< Sizes are sent always in bytes. */
@@ -187,6 +188,8 @@ static ngx_conf_enum_t ngx_http_fancyindex_sort_criteria[] = {
     { ngx_null_string, 0 }
 };
 
+ngx_flag_t case_sensitive = 1;
+
 enum {
     NGX_HTTP_FANCYINDEX_HEADERFOOTER_SUBREQUEST,
     NGX_HTTP_FANCYINDEX_HEADERFOOTER_LOCAL,
@@ -391,6 +394,13 @@ static ngx_command_t  ngx_http_fancyindex_commands[] = {
       offsetof(ngx_http_fancyindex_loc_conf_t, default_sort),
       &ngx_http_fancyindex_sort_criteria },
 
+    { ngx_string("fancyindex_case_sensitive"),
+      NGX_HTTP_MAIN_CONF|NGX_HTTP_SRV_CONF|NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF|NGX_CONF_FLAG,
+      ngx_conf_set_flag_slot,
+      NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF_OFFSET,
+      offsetof(ngx_http_fancyindex_loc_conf_t, case_sensitive),
+      NULL },
+
     { ngx_string("fancyindex_directories_first"),
       NGX_HTTP_MAIN_CONF|NGX_HTTP_SRV_CONF|NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF|NGX_CONF_FLAG,
       ngx_conf_set_flag_slot,
@@ -1193,6 +1203,8 @@ ngx_http_fancyindex_handler(ngx_http_request_t *r)
         return NGX_DECLINED;
     }
 
+    case_sensitive = alcf->case_sensitive;
+
     if ((rc = make_content_buf(r, &out[0].buf, alcf)) != NGX_OK)
         return rc;
 
@@ -1360,7 +1372,11 @@ ngx_http_fancyindex_cmp_entries_name_desc(const void *one, const void *two)
     ngx_http_fancyindex_entry_t *first = (ngx_http_fancyindex_entry_t *) one;
     ngx_http_fancyindex_entry_t *second = (ngx_http_fancyindex_entry_t *) two;
 
-    return (int) ngx_strcmp(second->name.data, first->name.data);
+    if(case_sensitive) {
+        return (int) ngx_strcmp(second->name.data, first->name.data);
+    } else {
+        return (int) ngx_strcasecmp(second->name.data, first->name.data);
+    }
 }
 
 
@@ -1390,7 +1406,11 @@ ngx_http_fancyindex_cmp_entries_name_asc(const void *one, const void *two)
     ngx_http_fancyindex_entry_t *first = (ngx_http_fancyindex_entry_t *) one;
     ngx_http_fancyindex_entry_t *second = (ngx_http_fancyindex_entry_t *) two;
 
-    return (int) ngx_strcmp(first->name.data, second->name.data);
+    if(case_sensitive) {
+        return (int) ngx_strcmp(first->name.data, second->name.data);
+    } else {
+        return (int) ngx_strcasecmp(first->name.data, second->name.data);
+    }
 }
 
 
@@ -1449,6 +1469,7 @@ ngx_http_fancyindex_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf)
      */
     conf->enable         = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->default_sort   = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
+    conf->case_sensitive = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->dirs_first     = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->localtime      = NGX_CONF_UNSET;
     conf->name_length    = NGX_CONF_UNSET_UINT;
@@ -1473,6 +1494,7 @@ ngx_http_fancyindex_merge_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf, void *parent, void *child)
 
     ngx_conf_merge_value(conf->enable, prev->enable, 0);
     ngx_conf_merge_uint_value(conf->default_sort, prev->default_sort, NGX_HTTP_FANCYINDEX_SORT_CRITERION_NAME);
+    ngx_conf_merge_value(conf->case_sensitive, prev->case_sensitive, 1);
     ngx_conf_merge_value(conf->dirs_first, prev->dirs_first, 1);
     ngx_conf_merge_value(conf->localtime, prev->localtime, 0);
     ngx_conf_merge_value(conf->exact_size, prev->exact_size, 1);