diff --git a/lib/webrat/selenium/location_strategy_javascript/webratlink.js b/lib/webrat/selenium/location_strategy_javascript/webratlink.js
index b02576a..2f57175 100644
--- a/lib/webrat/selenium/location_strategy_javascript/webratlink.js
+++ b/lib/webrat/selenium/location_strategy_javascript/webratlink.js
@@ -1,9 +1,21 @@
 var links = inDocument.getElementsByTagName('a');
 
 var candidateLinks = $A(links).select(function(candidateLink) {
-  var textMatched   = PatternMatcher.matches(locator, getText(candidateLink));
-  var idMatched     = PatternMatcher.matches(locator, candidateLink.id);
-  var titleMatched  = PatternMatcher.matches(locator, candidateLink.title);
+  var textMatched = false;
+  var titleMatched = false;
+  var idMatched = false;
+
+  if (getText(candidateLink).toLowerCase().indexOf(locator.toLowerCase()) != -1) {
+    textMatched = true;
+  }
+
+  if (candidateLink.title.toLowerCase().indexOf(locator.toLowerCase()) != -1) {
+    titleMatched = true;
+  }
+
+  if (candidateLink.id.toLowerCase().indexOf(locator.toLowerCase()) != -1) {
+    idMatched = true;
+  }
 
   return textMatched || idMatched || titleMatched;
 });
@@ -15,6 +27,6 @@ if (candidateLinks.length == 0) {
 //reverse length sort
 candidateLinks = candidateLinks.sortBy(function(s) {
   return s.length * -1;
-}); 
+});
 
 return candidateLinks.first();