diff --git a/lib/sshyp.py b/lib/sshyp.py
index ab9c36d..7e96610 100755
--- a/lib/sshyp.py
+++ b/lib/sshyp.py
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ def remove_data():  # deletes an entry from the server and flags it for local de
         offline_delete(_entry_name, 'locally')
 
 
-def extension_runner():
+def extension_runner():  # checks extension config files for matches to argument, runs extensions
     from configparser import ConfigParser
     _output_com, _extension_dir = None, realpath(__file__).rsplit('/', 1)[0] + '/extensions/'
     for _extension in listdir(_extension_dir):
@@ -799,10 +799,9 @@ def extension_runner():
         _extension_config.read(_extension_dir + _extension)
         _input_com = _extension_config.get('config', 'input').split()
         if _input_com == arguments[arg_start:]:
+            _output_com = _extension_config.get('config', 'output').split()
             if arg_start == 1:
-                _output_com = _extension_config.get('config', 'output').split().insert(0, arguments[0])
-            else:
-                _output_com = _extension_config.get('config', 'output').split()
+                _output_com.append(arguments[0])
     if _output_com is not None:
         run(_output_com)
         s_exit()