diff --git a/cypress/e2e/17-workflow-tags.cy.ts b/cypress/e2e/17-workflow-tags.cy.ts
index 299c96b41d..dea45d1a9a 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/17-workflow-tags.cy.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/17-workflow-tags.cy.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ describe('Workflow tags', () => {
 		wf.actions.addTags(TEST_TAGS.slice(0, 2));
 		wf.getters.tagPills().should('have.length', 2);
 		wf.getters.nthTagPill(1).click();
-		wf.actions.addTags(TEST_TAGS[2]);
+		wf.actions.addTags(TEST_TAGS[1].toUpperCase());
 		wf.getters.tagPills().should('have.length', 3);
 		wf.getters.isWorkflowSaved();
 	});
diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/TagsDropdown.vue b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/TagsDropdown.vue
index 242709e0a7..f0fdf49e4e 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/components/TagsDropdown.vue
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/components/TagsDropdown.vue
@@ -124,9 +124,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
 		});
 
 		const options = computed<ITag[]>(() => {
-			return allTags.value.filter(
-				(tag: ITag) => tag && tag.name.toLowerCase().includes(filter.value.toLowerCase()),
-			);
+			return allTags.value.filter((tag: ITag) => tag && tag.name.includes(filter.value));
 		});
 
 		const appliedTags = computed<string[]>(() => {
@@ -182,7 +180,7 @@ export default defineComponent({
 		}
 
 		function filterOptions(value = '') {
-			filter.value = value.trim();
+			filter.value = value;
 			void nextTick(() => focusFirstOption());
 		}