diff --git a/src/command/command.c b/src/command/command.c
index 78818c6d..e264f0a1 100644
--- a/src/command/command.c
+++ b/src/command/command.c
@@ -487,12 +487,12 @@ static struct cmd_t command_defs[] =
           "sub             : Notifications for subscription requests.",
           "                : on|off",
           "",
-          "Example : /notify message on (enable message notifications)",
-          "Example : /notify message on (enable chat room notifications)",
-          "Example : /notify remind 10  (remind every 10 seconds)",
-          "Example : /notify remind 0   (switch off reminders)",
-          "Example : /notify typing on  (enable typing notifications)",
-          "Example : /notify invite on  (enable chat room invite notifications)",
+          "Example : /notify message on   (enable message notifications)",
+          "Example : /notify room mention (enable chat room notifications only on mention)",
+          "Example : /notify remind 10    (remind every 10 seconds)",
+          "Example : /notify remind 0     (switch off reminders)",
+          "Example : /notify typing on    (enable typing notifications)",
+          "Example : /notify invite on    (enable chat room invite notifications)",
           NULL } } },
 
     { "/flash",
diff --git a/src/ui/core.c b/src/ui/core.c
index 67fa618f..c5e17803 100644
--- a/src/ui/core.c
+++ b/src/ui/core.c
@@ -1701,8 +1701,14 @@ _ui_room_message(const char * const room_jid, const char * const nick,
         if (g_strcmp0(room_setting, "on") == 0) {
             notify = TRUE;
         }
-        if ( (g_strcmp0(room_setting, "mention") == 0) && (g_strrstr(message, nick) != NULL) ) {
-            notify = TRUE;
+        if (g_strcmp0(room_setting, "mention") == 0) {
+            char *message_lower = g_utf8_strdown(message, -1);
+            char *nick_lower = g_utf8_strdown(nick, -1);
+            if (g_strrstr(message_lower, nick_lower) != NULL) {
+                notify = TRUE;
+            }
+            g_free(message_lower);
+            g_free(nick_lower);
         }
         if (notify) {
             Jid *jidp = jid_create(room_jid);