diff --git a/.changes/unreleased/Fixes-20240709-145439.yaml b/.changes/unreleased/Fixes-20240709-145439.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..275c6bb8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/unreleased/Fixes-20240709-145439.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+kind: Fixes
+body: add new test to test case sensitivity for column quoting in incremental models that use append_new_columns
+time: 2024-07-09T14:54:39.526077-05:00
+custom:
+    Author: McKnight-42
+    Issue: "250"
diff --git a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/incremental/fixtures.py b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/incremental/fixtures.py
index 6e130266..5116504d 100644
--- a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/incremental/fixtures.py
+++ b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/incremental/fixtures.py
@@ -303,3 +303,32 @@
 
 from source_data
 """
+
+_MODELS__SRC_JOBS = """
+{{
+    config(
+        materialized='table',
+    )
+}}
+
+{% if var("version", 0) == 0 %}
+
+    select {{ dbt.current_timestamp() }} as inserted_at, 'john' as name
+
+{% else %}
+
+    select {{ dbt.current_timestamp() }} as inserted_at, 'engineer' as {{ adapter.quote('Job') }}
+
+{% endif %}
+"""
+
+_MODELS__DIM_JOBS = """
+{{
+    config(
+        materialized='incremental',
+        on_schema_change='append_new_columns',
+    )
+}}
+
+select  * from {{ ref("src_jobs") }}
+"""
diff --git a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/incremental/test_incremental_on_schema_change.py b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/incremental/test_incremental_on_schema_change.py
index 43b13ae9..8e10896b 100644
--- a/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/incremental/test_incremental_on_schema_change.py
+++ b/dbt-tests-adapter/dbt/tests/adapter/incremental/test_incremental_on_schema_change.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import pytest
 
 from dbt.tests.adapter.incremental import fixtures
-from dbt.tests.util import check_relations_equal, run_dbt
+from dbt.tests.util import check_relations_equal, run_dbt, run_dbt_and_capture
 
 
 class BaseIncrementalOnSchemaChangeSetup:
@@ -84,3 +84,21 @@ def test_run_incremental_fail_on_schema_change(self, project):
 
 class TestIncrementalOnSchemaChange(BaseIncrementalOnSchemaChange):
     pass
+
+
+class BaseIncrementalCaseSenstivityOnSchemaChange:
+    @pytest.fixture(scope="class")
+    def models(self):
+        return {
+            "src_jobs.sql": fixtures._MODELS__SRC_JOBS,
+            "dim_jobs.sql": fixtures._MODELS__DIM_JOBS,
+        }
+
+    def test_run_incremental_check_quoting_on_new_columns(self, project):
+        run_dbt(["run", "--models", "src_jobs dim_jobs", "--full-refresh"])
+
+        res, logs = run_dbt_and_capture(["run", "--select", "dim_jobs"])
+
+        run_dbt(["run", "--vars", "{'version': 1}"])
+
+        res, logs = run_dbt_and_capture(["run", "--select", "dim_jobs"])
diff --git a/dbt/include/global_project/macros/adapters/columns.sql b/dbt/include/global_project/macros/adapters/columns.sql
index 96e6f3f2..782b9e94 100644
--- a/dbt/include/global_project/macros/adapters/columns.sql
+++ b/dbt/include/global_project/macros/adapters/columns.sql
@@ -123,11 +123,11 @@
      alter {{ relation.type }} {{ relation.render() }}
 
             {% for column in add_columns %}
-               add column {{ column.name }} {{ column.data_type }}{{ ',' if not loop.last }}
+               add column {{ adapter.quote(column.name) }} {{ column.data_type }}{{ ',' if not loop.last }}
             {% endfor %}{{ ',' if add_columns and remove_columns }}
 
             {% for column in remove_columns %}
-                drop column {{ column.name }}{{ ',' if not loop.last }}
+                drop column {{ adapter.quote(column.name) }} {{ ',' if not loop.last }}
             {% endfor %}
 
   {%- endset -%}