diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2d3c9387972..6f9b6d48f0a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 
 **Fixes**
 - [Issue #2185](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/2185). Graph: fixed PNG rendering of panels with legend table to the right
+- [Issue #2163](https://github.com/grafana/grafana/issues/2163). Backend: Load dashboards with capital letters in the dashboard url slug (url id)
 
 # 2.0.3 (unreleased - 2.0.x branch)
 
diff --git a/pkg/api/dashboard.go b/pkg/api/dashboard.go
index 60139fd3b84..a10c3c92f96 100644
--- a/pkg/api/dashboard.go
+++ b/pkg/api/dashboard.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"os"
 	"path"
+	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/api/dtos"
 	"github.com/grafana/grafana/pkg/bus"
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ func isDasboardStarredByUser(c *middleware.Context, dashId int64) (bool, error)
 func GetDashboard(c *middleware.Context) {
 	metrics.M_Api_Dashboard_Get.Inc(1)
 
-	slug := c.Params(":slug")
+	slug := strings.ToLower(c.Params(":slug"))
 
 	query := m.GetDashboardQuery{Slug: slug, OrgId: c.OrgId}
 	err := bus.Dispatch(&query)