diff --git a/.changeset/twenty-jeans-speak.md b/.changeset/twenty-jeans-speak.md
index c7385031e6..fddcc2eedd 100644
--- a/.changeset/twenty-jeans-speak.md
+++ b/.changeset/twenty-jeans-speak.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-'@backstage/plugin-auth-backend': minor
+'@backstage/plugin-auth-backend': patch
 ---
 
 Added authentication provider for Azure Easy Authentication.
diff --git a/docs/auth/microsoft/azure-easyauth.md b/docs/auth/microsoft/azure-easyauth.md
index 00d798dce9..3571a3e5c5 100644
--- a/docs/auth/microsoft/azure-easyauth.md
+++ b/docs/auth/microsoft/azure-easyauth.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export default async function createPlugin(
   env: PluginEnvironment,
 ): Promise<Router> {
   const authProviderFactories = {
-    'azure-easyAuth': providers.easyAuth.create({
+    'azure-easyauth': providers.easyAuth.create({
       signIn: {
         resolver: async (info, ctx) => {
           const {
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ export default async function createPlugin(
 ```
 
 Now the backend is ready to serve auth requests on the
-`/api/auth/azure-easyAuth/refresh` endpoint. All that's left is to update the frontend
+`/api/auth/azure-easyauth/refresh` endpoint. All that's left is to update the frontend
 sign-in mechanism to poll that endpoint through the IAP, on the user's behalf.
 
 ## Frontend Changes
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ installed in `packages/app/src/App.tsx` like this:
 
  const app = createApp({
    components: {
-+    SignInPage: props => <ProxiedSignInPage {...props} provider="azure-easyAuth" />,
++    SignInPage: props => <ProxiedSignInPage {...props} provider="azure-easyauth" />,
 ```
 
 See the [Sign-In with Proxy Providers](../index.md#sign-in-with-proxy-providers) section for more information.
diff --git a/plugins/auth-backend/src/providers/azure-easyauth/provider.test.ts b/plugins/auth-backend/src/providers/azure-easyauth/provider.test.ts
index f9f0796f7a..b521ddeb10 100644
--- a/plugins/auth-backend/src/providers/azure-easyauth/provider.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/auth-backend/src/providers/azure-easyauth/provider.test.ts
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ describe('easyAuth factory', () => {
     });
 
     expect(() => factory({} as any)).toThrow(
-      'Authentication provider is not  Azure Active Directory',
+      'Authentication provider is not Azure Active Directory',
     );
   });
 
diff --git a/plugins/auth-backend/src/providers/azure-easyauth/provider.ts b/plugins/auth-backend/src/providers/azure-easyauth/provider.ts
index 8debc3afb6..405ca9ed59 100644
--- a/plugins/auth-backend/src/providers/azure-easyauth/provider.ts
+++ b/plugins/auth-backend/src/providers/azure-easyauth/provider.ts
@@ -178,25 +178,15 @@ function validateAppServiceConfiguration(env: NodeJS.ProcessEnv) {
   if (env.WEBSITE_SKU === undefined) {
     throw new Error('Backstage is not running on Azure App Services');
   }
-  if (!isEqualCaseInsensitive(env.WEBSITE_AUTH_ENABLED, 'True')) {
+  if (env.WEBSITE_AUTH_ENABLED?.toLowerCase() !== 'true') {
     throw new Error('Azure App Services does not have authentication enabled');
   }
   if (
-    !isEqualCaseInsensitive(
-      env.WEBSITE_AUTH_DEFAULT_PROVIDER,
-      'AzureActiveDirectory',
-    )
+    env.WEBSITE_AUTH_DEFAULT_PROVIDER?.toLowerCase() !== 'azureactivedirectory'
   ) {
-    throw new Error('Authentication provider is not  Azure Active Directory');
+    throw new Error('Authentication provider is not Azure Active Directory');
   }
-  if (!isEqualCaseInsensitive(process.env.WEBSITE_AUTH_TOKEN_STORE, 'True')) {
+  if (process.env.WEBSITE_AUTH_TOKEN_STORE?.toLowerCase() !== 'true') {
     throw new Error('Token Store is not enabled');
   }
 }
-
-function isEqualCaseInsensitive(left: string | undefined, right: string) {
-  return (
-    left !== undefined &&
-    right.localeCompare(left, undefined, { sensitivity: 'base' }) === 0
-  );
-}