diff --git a/reporter/testproperties.py b/reporter/testproperties.py
index 2690f07..e5579c3 100644
--- a/reporter/testproperties.py
+++ b/reporter/testproperties.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class NotRun(GObject.GObject):
         self.message = message
 
     def __lt__(self, rhs):
-        return self.message < rhs.message
+        return self.message.upper() < rhs.message.upper()
 
 
 class Results(Property):