diff --git a/BUGS b/BUGS
index aebdcf17..fe26ed7d 100644
--- a/BUGS
+++ b/BUGS
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 modules recursivity makes client crash, it should generate a warning
 
 == P1 BUGS (affects game play)
-private channels are not closed when switching characters
 sometimes minimap desync Z pos
 follow and autowalk doesn't cancel when walking via hotkeys
 
diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 2eb52bfe..d517ed7e 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ allow multiple Map and Game instances ?
 
 == MINOR FEATURES
 display exit box when exiting from game
-case insensitive npctrade
 load modules from zip packages
 move up/down in lineedits
 select characters in lineedits
diff --git a/modules/game_console/console.lua b/modules/game_console/console.lua
index 7f0545ed..c0ddccad 100644
--- a/modules/game_console/console.lua
+++ b/modules/game_console/console.lua
@@ -80,7 +80,6 @@ function applyMessagePrefixies(name, level, message)
   return message
 end
 
-
 -- hooked events
 local function onCreatureSpeak(name, level, speaktype, message, channelId, creaturePos)
   local defaultMessage = speaktype < 3 and true or false
@@ -107,12 +106,13 @@ local function onCreatureSpeak(name, level, speaktype, message, channelId, creat
 end
 
 local function onOpenChannel(channelId, channelName)
-  Console.addChannel(tr(channelName), channelId)
+  Console.addChannel(channelName, channelId)
 end
 
 local function onOpenPrivateChannel(receiver)
   local privateTab = Console.getTab(receiver)
   if privateTab == nil then
+    channels[receiver] = receiver
     Console.addTab(receiver, true)
   end
 end
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ end
 local function onOpenOwnPrivateChannel(channelId, channelName)
   local privateTab = Console.getTab(channelName)
   if privateTab == nil then
+    --channels[channelId] = channelName (this should be tested)
     Console.addChannel(channelName, channelId, true)
   end
   ownPrivateName = channelName
diff --git a/modules/game_npctrade/npctrade.lua b/modules/game_npctrade/npctrade.lua
index 64cb3fc0..d44c8322 100644
--- a/modules/game_npctrade/npctrade.lua
+++ b/modules/game_npctrade/npctrade.lua
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ local function refreshPlayerGoods()
   capacityLabel:setText(string.format('%.2f', playerFreeCapacity) .. ' ' .. WEIGHT_UNIT)
 
   local currentTradeType = getCurrentTradeType()
-  local searchFilter = searchText:getText()
+  local searchFilter = searchText:getText():lower()
   local foundSelectedItem = false
 
   local items = itemsPanel:getChildCount()
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ local function refreshPlayerGoods()
     local canTrade = canTradeItem(item)
     itemWidget:setEnabled(canTrade)
 
-    local searchCondition = (searchFilter == '') or (searchFilter ~= '' and string.find(item.name, searchFilter) ~= nil)
+    local searchCondition = (searchFilter == '') or (searchFilter ~= '' and string.find(item.name:lower(), searchFilter) ~= nil)
     local showAllItemsCondition = (currentTradeType == BUY) or (showAllItems:isChecked()) or (currentTradeType == SELL and not showAllItems:isChecked() and canTrade)
     itemWidget:setVisible(searchCondition and showAllItemsCondition)
 
diff --git a/modules/game_npctrade/npctrade.otui b/modules/game_npctrade/npctrade.otui
index 1c8ae6d6..6e7135c5 100644
--- a/modules/game_npctrade/npctrade.otui
+++ b/modules/game_npctrade/npctrade.otui
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ NPCOfferLabel < Label
 
 NPCItemBox < UICheckBox
   border-width: 1
-  border-color: #000000 
+  border-color: #000000
   color: #aaaaaa
   text-align: center
   text-offset: 0 20
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ MainWindow
         type: grid
         cell-size: 160 90
         flow: true
-        auto-spacing: true   
+        auto-spacing: true
 
   FlatPanel
     id: setupPanel