diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 83b75ef2..e423fa54 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@ build-static:
 
 .PHONY: test
 test:
-	go test -mod=vendor -tags testing -v $(TEST_ARGS) -timeout=15m -parallel=4 ./...
+	go test -race -mod=vendor -tags testing -v $(TEST_ARGS) -timeout=15m -parallel=4 -count=1 ./...
diff --git a/database/sql/models.go b/database/sql/models.go
index de3b9e24..bb88bda9 100644
--- a/database/sql/models.go
+++ b/database/sql/models.go
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ type Repository struct {
 	Base
 
 	CredentialsName string
-	Owner           string `gorm:"index:idx_owner,unique"`
-	Name            string `gorm:"index:idx_owner,unique"`
+	Owner           string `gorm:"index:idx_owner_nocase,unique,collate:nocase"`
+	Name            string `gorm:"index:idx_owner_nocase,unique,collate:nocase"`
 	WebhookSecret   []byte
 	Pools           []Pool `gorm:"foreignKey:RepoID"`
 }
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ type Organization struct {
 	Base
 
 	CredentialsName string
-	Name            string `gorm:"uniqueIndex"`
+	Name            string `gorm:"index:idx_org_name_nocase,collate:nocase"`
 	WebhookSecret   []byte
 	Pools           []Pool `gorm:"foreignKey:OrgID"`
 }
diff --git a/database/sql/organizations.go b/database/sql/organizations.go
index bb61070d..36a810c9 100644
--- a/database/sql/organizations.go
+++ b/database/sql/organizations.go
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ func (s *sqlDatabase) getOrgByID(ctx context.Context, id string, preload ...stri
 func (s *sqlDatabase) getOrg(ctx context.Context, name string) (Organization, error) {
 	var org Organization
 
-	q := s.conn.Where("name = ?", name)
+	q := s.conn.Where("name = ? COLLATE NOCASE", name)
 	q = q.First(&org)
 	if q.Error != nil {
 		if errors.Is(q.Error, gorm.ErrRecordNotFound) {
diff --git a/database/sql/organizations_test.go b/database/sql/organizations_test.go
index 7b55e8d4..1765288c 100644
--- a/database/sql/organizations_test.go
+++ b/database/sql/organizations_test.go
@@ -139,6 +139,13 @@ func (s *OrgTestSuite) TestGetOrganization() {
 	s.Require().Equal(s.Fixtures.Orgs[0].ID, org.ID)
 }
 
+func (s *OrgTestSuite) TestGetOrganizationCaseInsensitive() {
+	org, err := s.Store.GetOrganization(context.Background(), "TeSt-oRg-1")
+
+	s.Require().Nil(err)
+	s.Require().Equal("test-org-1", org.Name)
+}
+
 func (s *OrgTestSuite) TestGetOrganizationNotFound() {
 	_, err := s.Store.GetOrganization(context.Background(), "dummy-name")
 
diff --git a/database/sql/repositories.go b/database/sql/repositories.go
index 48cfe9a4..c97daf43 100644
--- a/database/sql/repositories.go
+++ b/database/sql/repositories.go
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ func (s *sqlDatabase) UpdateRepositoryPool(ctx context.Context, repoID, poolID s
 func (s *sqlDatabase) getRepo(ctx context.Context, owner, name string) (Repository, error) {
 	var repo Repository
 
-	q := s.conn.Where("name = ? and owner = ?", name, owner).
+	q := s.conn.Where("name = ? COLLATE NOCASE and owner = ? COLLATE NOCASE", name, owner).
 		First(&repo)
 
 	q = q.First(&repo)
diff --git a/database/sql/sql.go b/database/sql/sql.go
index 21c8e566..a523d354 100644
--- a/database/sql/sql.go
+++ b/database/sql/sql.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ package sql
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"log"
 
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"gorm.io/driver/mysql"
@@ -79,6 +80,17 @@ type sqlDatabase struct {
 }
 
 func (s *sqlDatabase) migrateDB() error {
+	if s.conn.Migrator().HasIndex(&Organization{}, "idx_organizations_name") {
+		if err := s.conn.Migrator().DropIndex(&Organization{}, "idx_organizations_name"); err != nil {
+			log.Printf("failed to drop index idx_organizations_name: %s", err)
+		}
+	}
+
+	if s.conn.Migrator().HasIndex(&Repository{}, "idx_owner") {
+		if err := s.conn.Migrator().DropIndex(&Repository{}, "idx_owner"); err != nil {
+			log.Printf("failed to drop index idx_owner: %s", err)
+		}
+	}
 	if err := s.conn.AutoMigrate(
 		&Tag{},
 		&Pool{},
diff --git a/database/sql/users.go b/database/sql/users.go
index 24e10f02..4c84a1f3 100644
--- a/database/sql/users.go
+++ b/database/sql/users.go
@@ -85,10 +85,7 @@ func (s *sqlDatabase) CreateUser(ctx context.Context, user params.NewUserParams)
 func (s *sqlDatabase) HasAdminUser(ctx context.Context) bool {
 	var user User
 	q := s.conn.Model(&User{}).Where("is_admin = ?", true).First(&user)
-	if q.Error != nil {
-		return false
-	}
-	return true
+	return q.Error == nil
 }
 
 func (s *sqlDatabase) GetUser(ctx context.Context, user string) (params.User, error) {
diff --git a/runner/pool/organization.go b/runner/pool/organization.go
index 675ce85c..546d28b2 100644
--- a/runner/pool/organization.go
+++ b/runner/pool/organization.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package pool
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"strings"
 	"sync"
 
 	"garm/config"
@@ -182,7 +183,7 @@ func (r *organization) GetPoolByID(poolID string) (params.Pool, error) {
 }
 
 func (r *organization) ValidateOwner(job params.WorkflowJob) error {
-	if job.Organization.Login != r.cfg.Name {
+	if !strings.EqualFold(job.Organization.Login, r.cfg.Name) {
 		return runnerErrors.NewBadRequestError("job not meant for this pool manager")
 	}
 	return nil
diff --git a/runner/pool/repository.go b/runner/pool/repository.go
index 59dae638..6416efe5 100644
--- a/runner/pool/repository.go
+++ b/runner/pool/repository.go
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ package pool
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"strings"
 	"sync"
 
 	"garm/config"
@@ -184,7 +185,7 @@ func (r *repository) GetPoolByID(poolID string) (params.Pool, error) {
 }
 
 func (r *repository) ValidateOwner(job params.WorkflowJob) error {
-	if job.Repository.Name != r.cfg.Name || job.Repository.Owner.Login != r.cfg.Owner {
+	if !strings.EqualFold(job.Repository.Name, r.cfg.Name) || !strings.EqualFold(job.Repository.Owner.Login, r.cfg.Owner) {
 		return runnerErrors.NewBadRequestError("job not meant for this pool manager")
 	}
 	return nil