diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 405ada64..367fae26 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ proxy is `localhost:8080`, which is the default one in our example.
 - You can specify a `MITM certificates cache`, to reuse them later for other requests to the same host, thus saving CPU. Not enabled by default, but you should use it in production!
 - Redirect normal HTTP traffic to a `custom handler`, when the target is a `relative path` (e.g. `/ping`)
 - You can choose the logger to use, by implementing the `Logger` interface
+- You can `disable` the HTTP request headers `canonicalization`, by setting `PreventCanonicalization` to true
 
 ## Proxy modes
 1. Regular HTTP proxy
diff --git a/proxy.go b/proxy.go
index 93dae3dc..918bd0a2 100644
--- a/proxy.go
+++ b/proxy.go
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ type ProxyHttpServer struct {
 	CertStore          CertStorage
 	KeepHeader         bool
 	AllowHTTP2         bool
-	// When PreventCanonicalization is true, the header value passed in
-	// the request are sent as they are to the destination server, instead of
-	// following the HTTP RFC.
-	// This is useful when the header aren't considered case-insensitive
-	// by the target server.
+	// When PreventCanonicalization is true, the header names present in
+	// the request sent through the proxy are directly passed to the destination server,
+	// instead of following the HTTP RFC for their canonicalization.
+	// This is useful when the header name isn't treated as a case-insensitive
+	// value by the target server, because they don't follow the specs.
 	PreventCanonicalization bool
 	// KeepAcceptEncoding, if true, prevents the proxy from dropping
 	// Accept-Encoding headers from the client.