diff --git a/addons/website/models/website.py b/addons/website/models/website.py
index 622f1336ee2..5deb1285f10 100644
--- a/addons/website/models/website.py
+++ b/addons/website/models/website.py
@@ -1521,7 +1521,7 @@ class Website(models.Model):
             fuzzy_term = self._search_find_fuzzy_term(search_details, search)
             if fuzzy_term:
                 count, results = self._search_exact(search_details, fuzzy_term, limit, order)
-                if fuzzy_term == search:
+                if fuzzy_term.lower() == search.lower():
                     fuzzy_term = False
             else:
                 count, results = self._search_exact(search_details, search, limit, order)
diff --git a/addons/website/tests/test_fuzzy.py b/addons/website/tests/test_fuzzy.py
index bda44e95fe1..48827fa304c 100644
--- a/addons/website/tests/test_fuzzy.py
+++ b/addons/website/tests/test_fuzzy.py
@@ -210,3 +210,15 @@ class TestAutoComplete(TransactionCase):
         self.assertEqual(1, suggestions['results_count'], "Text data contains one page with 'long url'")
         self.assertEqual(1, len(suggestions['results']), "Single result must be present")
         self.assertEqual(url, suggestions['results'][0]['website_url'], 'URL must not be truncated')
+
+    def test_06_case_insensitive_results(self):
+        """ Tests an autocomplete with exact match and more than the maximum
+        number of results.
+        """
+        suggestions = self._autocomplete("Many")
+        self.assertEqual(6, suggestions['results_count'], "Test data contains six pages with 'Many'")
+        self.assertEqual(5, len(suggestions['results']), "Results must be limited to 5")
+        self.assertFalse(suggestions['fuzzy_search'], "Expects an exact match")
+        for result in suggestions['results']:
+            self._check_highlight("many", result['name'])
+            self._check_highlight("many", result['description'])