diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index d93af25f..1b880ca6 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ mod sorting;
 mod tests;
 mod version;
 
+use fancy_regex::{Error as RegexImplError, Regex, RegexBuilder};
+
 pub use database::{Database, WriteMode};
 pub use game::{Game, GameType};
 pub use logging::{LogLevel, set_log_level, set_logging_callback};
@@ -19,3 +21,10 @@ pub use version::{
     LIBLOOT_VERSION_MAJOR, LIBLOOT_VERSION_MINOR, LIBLOOT_VERSION_PATCH, is_compatible,
     libloot_revision, libloot_version,
 };
+
+fn case_insensitive_regex(value: &str) -> Result<Regex, Box<RegexImplError>> {
+    RegexBuilder::new(value)
+        .case_insensitive(true)
+        .build()
+        .map_err(Into::into)
+}
diff --git a/src/metadata/plugin_metadata.rs b/src/metadata/plugin_metadata.rs
index c8659f06..103cf6f5 100644
--- a/src/metadata/plugin_metadata.rs
+++ b/src/metadata/plugin_metadata.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::sync::LazyLock;
 use fancy_regex::{Captures, Error as RegexImplError, Regex};
 use saphyr::MarkedYaml;
 
-use crate::logging;
+use crate::{case_insensitive_regex, logging};
 
 use super::{
     error::{MetadataParsingErrorReason, ParseMetadataError, RegexError},
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ impl PluginName {
                     format!("{}(?:{}", &captures[1], &captures[2])
                 });
 
-            let regex = Regex::new(&format!("(?i)^{}$", &regex_name))?;
+            let regex = case_insensitive_regex(&format!("^{}$", &regex_name))?;
             Ok(Self {
                 string: name,
                 regex: Some(regex),
diff --git a/src/plugin/mod.rs b/src/plugin/mod.rs
index c2183771..d829450b 100644
--- a/src/plugin/mod.rs
+++ b/src/plugin/mod.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ use fancy_regex::{Error as RegexImplError, Regex};
 use crate::{
     GameType,
     archive::{assets_in_archives, do_assets_overlap, find_associated_archives},
+    case_insensitive_regex,
     game::GameCache,
     logging,
     metadata::plugin_metadata::trim_dot_ghost,
@@ -426,16 +427,16 @@ fn extract_version(description: &str) -> Result<Option<String>, Box<RegexImplErr
             /* The string below matches timestamps that use forwardslashes for date
             separators. However, Pseudosem v1.0.1 will only compare the first
             two digits as it does not recognise forwardslashes as separators. */
-            Regex::new(r"(?i)(\d{1,2}/\d{1,2}/\d{1,4} \d{1,2}:\d{1,2}:\d{1,2})")
+            case_insensitive_regex(r"(\d{1,2}/\d{1,2}/\d{1,4} \d{1,2}:\d{1,2}:\d{1,2})")
                 .expect("Hardcoded version timestamp regex should be valid"),
-            Regex::new(&format!(r"(?i)version:?\s{}", pseudosem_regex_str))
+            case_insensitive_regex(&format!(r"version:?\s{}", pseudosem_regex_str))
                 .expect("Hardcoded version-prefixed pseudosem version regex should be valid"),
-            Regex::new(&format!(r"(?i)(?:^|v|\s){}", pseudosem_regex_str))
+            case_insensitive_regex(&format!(r"(?:^|v|\s){}", pseudosem_regex_str))
                 .expect("Hardcoded pseudosem version regex should be valid"),
             /* The string below matches a number containing one or more
             digits found at the start of the search string or preceded by
             'v' or 'version:. */
-            Regex::new(r"(?i)(?:^|v|version:\s*)(\d+)")
+            case_insensitive_regex(r"(?:^|v|version:\s*)(\d+)")
                 .expect("Hardcoded prefixed version number regex should be valid"),
         ])
     });