diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
index 83cec0e..794014c 100644
--- a/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/index.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ module.exports.create = function (config) {
             url: url,
         }).then(function (response) {
             var responseBody = response.body;
-            console.log(responseBody);
+            // console.log(responseBody);
             return parseString(responseBody).then(function (result) {
                 // check response status
                 if (result['ApiResponse']['$']['Status'] === 'ERROR') {
@@ -84,7 +84,6 @@ module.exports.create = function (config) {
             return api('namecheap.domains.getList',{}).then(function (zonesResponse) {
                 // console.log('zones');
                 // console.log(zonesResponse);
-
                 return zonesResponse['DomainGetListResult'].map(function (x) {
                     return x['Domain'][0]['$']['Name'];
                 });
@@ -103,18 +102,36 @@ module.exports.create = function (config) {
             // the rest of the components are the TLD
             params['TLD'] = zone.split('.').splice(1).join('.');
 
-            params['HostName1'] = ch.dnsPrefix;
-            params['RecordType1'] = 'TXT';
-            params['Address1'] = txt;
-            params['TTL1'] = 1; // in minutes
+            // setting a host record overwrites all existing,
+            // adding a new records means you've have to send back all previous records too
 
-            return api('namecheap.domains.dns.setHosts',params).then(function (setHostResponse) {
-                // console.log('setHost');
-                // console.log(setHostResponse);
-                return true
+            return api('namecheap.domains.dns.getHosts',params).then(function (hostsResponse) {
+                var currentHostRecordsCount = hostsResponse['DomainDNSGetHostsResult'][0]['host'].length;
 
-            }).catch(function (err) {
-                throw new Error('record did not set. check subdomain, api key, etc');
+                for (var i = 0; i < currentHostRecordsCount; i++) {
+                    // console.log(hostsResponse['DomainDNSGetHostsResult'][i]['host'][0]);
+                    var currentEntry =  hostsResponse['DomainDNSGetHostsResult'][0]['host'][i]['$'];
+
+                    params['HostName'+(i+1)] = currentEntry['Name'];
+                    params['RecordType'+(i+1)] = currentEntry['Type'];
+                    params['Address'+(i+1)] = currentEntry['Address'];
+                    params['TTL'+(i+1)] = currentEntry['TTL'];
+                }
+
+                params['HostName'+(currentHostRecordsCount+1)] = ch.dnsPrefix;
+                params['RecordType'+(currentHostRecordsCount+1)] = 'TXT';
+                params['Address'+(currentHostRecordsCount+1)] = txt;
+                params['TTL'+(currentHostRecordsCount+1)] = 100; // in minutes
+
+                // console.log(params);
+
+                return api('namecheap.domains.dns.setHosts',params).then(function (setHostResponse) {
+                    // console.log('setHost');
+                    // console.log(setHostResponse);
+                    return true
+                }).catch(function (err) {
+                    throw new Error('record did not set. check subdomain, api key, etc');
+                });
             });
 
         },
@@ -137,11 +154,11 @@ module.exports.create = function (config) {
             params['TLD'] = zone.split('.').splice(1).join('.');
 
             return api('namecheap.domains.dns.getHosts',params).then(function (hostsResponse) {
-                console.log('hosts');
-                console.log(hostsResponse);
-
-                var entries = hostsResponse['DomainDNSGetHostsResult'].filter(function (x) {
+                // console.log('hosts');
+                // console.log(hostsResponse);
+                var currentHostRecords = hostsResponse['DomainDNSGetHostsResult'][0]['host'];
 
+                var entries = currentHostRecords.filter(function (x) {
                     return x['$']['Type'] === 'TXT';
                 });