diff --git a/commands.go b/commands.go
index c8d8b40..5b263f8 100644
--- a/commands.go
+++ b/commands.go
@@ -126,7 +126,9 @@ func (b *bot) handleSetCommand(m chat1.MsgSummary) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (b *bot) listKValue(convid chat1.ConvIDStr, msgID chat1.MessageID, args []string) {
+func (b *bot) handleListCommand(m chat1.MsgSummary) {
+	// first normalize the text and extract the arguments
+	args := strings.Fields(strings.ToLower(m.Content.Text.Body))
 	if args[0] != "list" {
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/handlers.go b/handlers.go
index 20ded34..d611d85 100644
--- a/handlers.go
+++ b/handlers.go
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ func (b *bot) chatHandler(m chat1.MsgSummary) {
 				case "set":
 					b.handleSetCommand(m)
 				case "list":
-					b.listKValue(m.ConvID, m.Id, args)
+					b.handleListCommand(m)
 				}
 			}
 		case "jitsi":