diff --git a/backend/sugarsync/sugarsync.go b/backend/sugarsync/sugarsync.go
index ef388bc78..32335af28 100644
--- a/backend/sugarsync/sugarsync.go
+++ b/backend/sugarsync/sugarsync.go
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ func (f *Fs) FindLeaf(ctx context.Context, pathID, leaf string) (pathIDOut strin
 	//fs.Debugf(f, "FindLeaf(%q, %q)", pathID, leaf)
 	// Find the leaf in pathID
 	found, err = f.listAll(ctx, pathID, nil, func(item *api.Collection) bool {
-		if item.Name == leaf {
+		if strings.EqualFold(item.Name, leaf) {
 			pathIDOut = item.Ref
 			return true
 		}