diff --git a/cgi-bin/uebung08/hangman_lib.php b/cgi-bin/uebung08/hangman_lib.php
index e679a75..d5e75f3 100644
--- a/cgi-bin/uebung08/hangman_lib.php
+++ b/cgi-bin/uebung08/hangman_lib.php
@@ -21,12 +21,11 @@ function resetTasks()
 
 //Bringt ein Wort in das richtige Format
 function transformWord($word) {
-    $word = strtoupper($word);
-    $word = str_replace("Ä", "AE", $word);
-    $word = str_replace("Ö", "OE", $word);
-    $word = str_replace("Ü", "UE", $word);
+    $word = str_replace("ä", "AE", $word);
+    $word = str_replace("ö", "OE", $word);
+    $word = str_replace("ü", "UE", $word);
     $word = str_replace("ß", "SS", $word);
-    
+    $word = strtoupper($word);
     return $word;
 }