diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f1133ef..0991b23 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -205,13 +205,27 @@ Responsible for loading the values parsed from `process.env` into the configurat
   // Get the value of the env variable 'database__host'
   var dbHost = nconf.get('database:host');
 
+  //
+  // Can also lowerCase keys. 
+  // Especially handy when dealing with environment variables which are usually 
+  // uppercased while argv are lowercased.
+  //
+
+  // Given an environment variable PORT=3001
+  nconf.env();
+  var port = nconf.get('port') // undefined
+
+  nconf.env({ lowerCase: true });
+  var port = nconf.get('port') // 3001
+
   //
   // Or use all options
   //
   nconf.env({
     separator: '__',
     match: /^whatever_matches_this_will_be_whitelisted/
-    whitelist: ['database__host', 'only', 'load', 'these', 'values', 'if', 'whatever_doesnt_match_but_is_whitelisted_gets_loaded_too']
+    whitelist: ['database__host', 'only', 'load', 'these', 'values', 'if', 'whatever_doesnt_match_but_is_whitelisted_gets_loaded_too'],
+    lowerCase: true
   });
   var dbHost = nconf.get('database:host');
 ```