diff --git a/docs/content/dns/zz_gen_selectelv2.md b/docs/content/dns/zz_gen_selectelv2.md
index dba55a44..857e3d83 100644
--- a/docs/content/dns/zz_gen_selectelv2.md
+++ b/docs/content/dns/zz_gen_selectelv2.md
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ Configuration for [Selectel v2](https://selectel.ru).
 Here is an example bash command using the Selectel v2 provider:
 
 ```bash
-SELECTEL_USERNAME=trex \
-SELECTEL_PASSWORD=xxxxx \
-SELECTEL_ACCOUNT_ID=1234567 \
-SELECTEL_PROJECT_ID=111a11111aaa11aa1a11aaa11111aa1a \
+SELECTELV2_USERNAME=trex \
+SELECTELV2_PASSWORD=xxxxx \
+SELECTELV2_ACCOUNT_ID=1234567 \
+SELECTELV2_PROJECT_ID=111a11111aaa11aa1a11aaa11111aa1a \
 lego --email you@example.com --dns selectelv2 --domains my.example.org run
 ```
 
diff --git a/providers/dns/selectelv2/selectelv2.go b/providers/dns/selectelv2/selectelv2.go
index 8e114e24..f5bd10c9 100644
--- a/providers/dns/selectelv2/selectelv2.go
+++ b/providers/dns/selectelv2/selectelv2.go
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/go-acme/lego/v4/providers/dns/internal/useragent"
 	selectelapi "github.com/selectel/domains-go/pkg/v2"
 	"github.com/selectel/go-selvpcclient/v3/selvpcclient"
+	"golang.org/x/net/idna"
 )
 
 const tokenHeader = "X-Auth-Token"
@@ -252,7 +253,12 @@ type clientWrapper struct {
 }
 
 func (w *clientWrapper) getZone(ctx context.Context, name string) (*selectelapi.Zone, error) {
-	params := &map[string]string{"filter": name}
+	unicodeName, err := idna.ToUnicode(name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("to unicode: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	params := &map[string]string{"filter": unicodeName}
 
 	zones, err := w.ListZones(ctx, params)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -260,13 +266,13 @@ func (w *clientWrapper) getZone(ctx context.Context, name string) (*selectelapi.
 	}
 
 	for _, zone := range zones.GetItems() {
-		if zone.Name == dns01.ToFqdn(name) {
+		if zone.Name == dns01.ToFqdn(unicodeName) {
 			return zone, nil
 		}
 	}
 
 	if len(strings.Split(dns01.UnFqdn(name), ".")) == 1 {
-		return nil, errors.New("zone for challenge has not been found")
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("zone '%s' for challenge has not been found", name)
 	}
 
 	// -1 can not be returned since if no dots present we exit above
@@ -276,7 +282,12 @@ func (w *clientWrapper) getZone(ctx context.Context, name string) (*selectelapi.
 }
 
 func (w *clientWrapper) getRRset(ctx context.Context, name, zoneID string) (*selectelapi.RRSet, error) {
-	params := &map[string]string{"name": name, "rrset_types": string(selectelapi.TXT)}
+	unicodeName, err := idna.ToUnicode(name)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("to unicode: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	params := &map[string]string{"name": unicodeName, "rrset_types": string(selectelapi.TXT)}
 
 	resp, err := w.ListRRSets(ctx, zoneID, params)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -284,7 +295,7 @@ func (w *clientWrapper) getRRset(ctx context.Context, name, zoneID string) (*sel
 	}
 
 	for _, rrset := range resp.GetItems() {
-		if rrset.Name == dns01.ToFqdn(name) {
+		if rrset.Name == dns01.ToFqdn(unicodeName) {
 			return rrset, nil
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/providers/dns/selectelv2/selectelv2.toml b/providers/dns/selectelv2/selectelv2.toml
index 7870688b..b157c112 100644
--- a/providers/dns/selectelv2/selectelv2.toml
+++ b/providers/dns/selectelv2/selectelv2.toml
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ Code = "selectelv2"
 Since = "v4.17.0"
 
 Example = '''
-SELECTEL_USERNAME=trex \
-SELECTEL_PASSWORD=xxxxx \
-SELECTEL_ACCOUNT_ID=1234567 \
-SELECTEL_PROJECT_ID=111a11111aaa11aa1a11aaa11111aa1a \
+SELECTELV2_USERNAME=trex \
+SELECTELV2_PASSWORD=xxxxx \
+SELECTELV2_ACCOUNT_ID=1234567 \
+SELECTELV2_PROJECT_ID=111a11111aaa11aa1a11aaa11111aa1a \
 lego --email you@example.com --dns selectelv2 --domains my.example.org run
 '''