diff --git a/plugin/todoer.lua b/plugin/todoer.lua
index aea0416..beb2cbe 100644
--- a/plugin/todoer.lua
+++ b/plugin/todoer.lua
@@ -58,11 +58,19 @@ local function add_todo()
 
 	local line = vim.api.nvim_get_current_line()
 	local i, spaces = string.find(line, "^%s*")
-	print(i, spaces)
 
-	-- if not string.match(line, openpattern) and not string.match(line, closedpattern) then
-	-- 	line = spaces .. "- [ ] " .. line
-	-- 	vim.api.nvim_set_current_line(line)
+	if not string.match(line, openpattern) and not string.match(line, closedpattern) then
+		if i == 1 and spaces == 0 then
+			line = spaces .. "- [ ] " .. line
+			vim.api.nvim_set_current_line(line)
+		elseif i == 1 and spaces ~= 0 then
+			local spacestring = ""
+			for x = 1, spaces do
+				spacestring = spacestring .. " "
+			end
+			line = spacestring .. "- [ ] " .. line
+		end
+	end
 	-- if not string.sub(line, 1, 1) == " " then
 	-- 	line = "- [ ] " .. line
 	-- 	vim.api.nvim_set_current_line(line)