diff --git a/app/GitBrunch.hs b/app/GitBrunch.hs
--- a/app/GitBrunch.hs
+++ b/app/GitBrunch.hs
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
       focusRemote     = M.continue $ focusBranches Remote state
       deleteSelection = focussedBranchesL %~ L.listClear
       quit            = M.halt $ deleteSelection state
-  in  case e of
+  in  case lowerCaseEvent e of
         V.EvKey V.KEsc        [] -> quit
         V.EvKey (V.KChar 'q') [] -> quit
         V.EvKey V.KEnter      [] -> endWithCheckout
@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@
         V.EvKey V.KRight      [] -> focusRemote
         V.EvKey (V.KChar 'l') [] -> focusRemote
         event                    -> navigate state event
+ where
+  lowerCaseEvent (V.EvKey (V.KChar c) []) = V.EvKey (V.KChar (toLower c)) []
+  lowerCaseEvent e'                       = e'
 
 appHandleEvent state _ = M.continue state
 
diff --git a/git-brunch.cabal b/git-brunch.cabal
--- a/git-brunch.cabal
+++ b/git-brunch.cabal
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 cabal-version: 1.12
 
--- This file has been generated from package.yaml by hpack version 0.32.0.
+-- This file has been generated from package.yaml by hpack version 0.33.0.
 --
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 --
--- hash: e39bbe53176fc36aa7200347481774d5d8bdab8efe1a1da737f3c03abbb2d806
+-- hash: 5b7eb71a309f48faa9be9042e708c49c0f820ed08b4058d60050cdedd65e5278
 
 name:           git-brunch
-version:        1.1.0.0
+version:        1.1.2.0
 synopsis:       git checkout command-line tool
 description:    Please see the README on GitHub at <https://github.com/andys8/git-brunch#readme>
 category:       Git