diff --git a/source/dub/package_.d b/source/dub/package_.d
index 3faddf1..f95f735 100644
--- a/source/dub/package_.d
+++ b/source/dub/package_.d
@@ -81,6 +81,9 @@
 		m_parentPackage = parent;
 		m_path = root;
 
+		// force the package name to be lower case
+		packageInfo.name = packageInfo.name.get!string.toLower();
+
 		// check for default string import folders
 		foreach(defvf; ["views"]){
 			auto p = m_path ~ defvf;