diff --git a/plugin-playground/src/main/kotlin/ChatboxHelmets/plugin.kt b/plugin-playground/src/main/kotlin/ChatboxHelmets/plugin.kt
index dfba14f..58200f9 100644
--- a/plugin-playground/src/main/kotlin/ChatboxHelmets/plugin.kt
+++ b/plugin-playground/src/main/kotlin/ChatboxHelmets/plugin.kt
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ class plugin : Plugin() {
 
     private fun replace() {
         if (component != null && component?.id == TARGET_COMPONENT_ID) {
+            // Unmodified login name is used here to display it however the user types it
+            // caps and spaces respected.
             val modifiedStr = replaceUsernameInBytes(component!!.text.chars, Player.usernameInput.toString())
             component?.text = JagString.parse(modifiedStr)
         }
@@ -124,11 +126,11 @@ class plugin : Plugin() {
         }
 
         // No match found, check the hiscores (live server)
-        fetchAccountTypeFromAPI(cleanUsername)
+        fetchAccountTypeFromAPI(lowercaseUsername)
     }
 
-    private fun fetchAccountTypeFromAPI(username : String){
-        val apiUrl = "http://api.2009scape.org:3000/hiscores/playerSkills/1/${username.toLowerCase()}"
+    private fun fetchAccountTypeFromAPI(lowercaseUsername : String){
+        val apiUrl = "http://api.2009scape.org:3000/hiscores/playerSkills/1/${lowercaseUsername}"
         Thread {
             try {
                 val url = URL(apiUrl)
@@ -144,16 +146,16 @@ class plugin : Plugin() {
                     val reader = BufferedReader(InputStreamReader(connection.inputStream))
                     val response = reader.use { it.readText() }
                     reader.close()
-                    updatePlayerData(response, username)
+                    updatePlayerData(response, lowercaseUsername)
                 }
             } catch (_: Exception) { }
         }.start()
     }
 
-    private fun updatePlayerData(jsonResponse: String, username: String) {
+    private fun updatePlayerData(jsonResponse: String, lowercaseUsername: String) {
         val hiscoresResponse = gson.fromJson(jsonResponse, HiscoresResponse::class.java)
         ACCOUNT_TYPE = hiscoresResponse.info.iron_mode.toInt()
-        usernameMatches[username.toLowerCase()] = ACCOUNT_TYPE
+        usernameMatches[lowercaseUsername] = ACCOUNT_TYPE
         storeData()
     }