diff --git a/apps/opencs/model/world/columns.cpp b/apps/opencs/model/world/columns.cpp
index 6f253a3513..f61ae986d5 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/model/world/columns.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/model/world/columns.cpp
@@ -391,10 +391,8 @@ std::string CSMWorld::Columns::getName (ColumnId column)
 
 int CSMWorld::Columns::getId (const std::string& name)
 {
-    std::string name2 = Misc::StringUtils::lowerCase (name);
-
     for (int i=0; sNames[i].mName; ++i)
-        if (Misc::StringUtils::ciEqual(std::string_view(sNames[i].mName), name2))
+        if (Misc::StringUtils::ciEqual(std::string_view(sNames[i].mName), name))
             return sNames[i].mId;
 
     return -1;
diff --git a/apps/opencs/model/world/idtable.cpp b/apps/opencs/model/world/idtable.cpp
index 75213aab84..51cd6522e7 100644
--- a/apps/opencs/model/world/idtable.cpp
+++ b/apps/opencs/model/world/idtable.cpp
@@ -354,9 +354,8 @@ CSMWorld::LandTextureIdTable::ImportResults CSMWorld::LandTextureIdTable::import
     for (int i = 0; i < idCollection()->getSize(); ++i)
     {
         auto& record = static_cast<const Record<LandTexture>&>(idCollection()->getRecord(i));
-        std::string texture = Misc::StringUtils::lowerCase(record.get().mTexture);
         if (record.isModified())
-            reverseLookupMap.emplace(texture, idCollection()->getId(i));
+            reverseLookupMap.emplace(Misc::StringUtils::lowerCase(record.get().mTexture), idCollection()->getId(i));
     }
 
     for (const std::string& id : ids)