diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ddfac77..cb09638 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Before any major/minor/patch bump all unit tests will be run to verify they pass
 
 -   [x]
 
-## [2.1.1] - 2023-07-05
+## [2.1.2] - 2023-07-05
 
 ### Added
 
@@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ This is useful if you are only interested in sending commands out to voicemeeter
 
 By default outbound is False.
 
+-   sendtext logging added in base class.
+
+### Fixed
+
+-   Bug in apply() if invoked from a higher class (not base class)
+
 ## [2.0.0] - 2023-06-25
 
 This update introduces some breaking changes:
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c30c8a5..0e34162 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "vban-cmd"
-version = "2.1.1"
+version = "2.1.2"
 description = "Python interface for the VBAN RT Packet Service (Sendtext)"
 authors = ["onyx-and-iris <code@onyxandiris.online>"]
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/vban_cmd/iremote.py b/vban_cmd/iremote.py
index c26b855..0106462 100644
--- a/vban_cmd/iremote.py
+++ b/vban_cmd/iremote.py
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ class IRemote(metaclass=ABCMeta):
     def setter(self, param, val):
         """Sends a string request RT packet."""
         self.logger.debug(f"setter: {self._cmd(param)}={val}")
-        self._remote._set_rt(self.identifier, param, val)
+        self._remote._set_rt(self._cmd(param), val)
 
     def _cmd(self, param):
         cmd = (self.identifier,)
@@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ class IRemote(metaclass=ABCMeta):
             else:
                 target = getattr(self, attr)
                 target.apply(val)
+
+        self._remote.sendtext(self._remote._script)
         return self
 
     def then_wait(self):
-        self.logger.debug(self._remote._script)
-        self._remote.sendtext(self._remote._script)
         self._remote._script = str()
         time.sleep(self._remote.DELAY)
diff --git a/vban_cmd/vbancmd.py b/vban_cmd/vbancmd.py
index 75fb68e..90a93db 100644
--- a/vban_cmd/vbancmd.py
+++ b/vban_cmd/vbancmd.py
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ class VbanCmd(metaclass=ABCMeta):
         self.cache = {}
         self._pdirty = False
         self._ldirty = False
+        self._script = str()
 
     @abstractmethod
     def __str__(self):
@@ -101,34 +102,28 @@ class VbanCmd(metaclass=ABCMeta):
 
         self.logger.info(f"{type(self).__name__}: Successfully logged into {self}")
 
-    def _set_rt(
-        self,
-        id_: str,
-        param: Optional[str] = None,
-        val: Optional[Union[int, float]] = None,
-    ):
+    def _set_rt(self, cmd: str, val: Union[str, float]):
         """Sends a string request command over a network."""
-        cmd = f"{id_}={val};" if not param else f"{id_}.{param}={val};"
         self.socks[Socket.request].sendto(
-            self.packet_request.header + cmd.encode(),
+            self.packet_request.header + f"{cmd}={val};".encode(),
             (socket.gethostbyname(self.ip), self.port),
         )
         self.packet_request.framecounter = (
             int.from_bytes(self.packet_request.framecounter, "little") + 1
         ).to_bytes(4, "little")
-        if param:
-            self.cache[f"{id_}.{param}"] = val
+        self.cache[cmd] = val
 
     @script
-    def sendtext(self, cmd):
+    def sendtext(self, script):
         """Sends a multiple parameter string over a network."""
         self.socks[Socket.request].sendto(
-            self.packet_request.header + cmd.encode(),
+            self.packet_request.header + script.encode(),
             (socket.gethostbyname(self.ip), self.port),
         )
         self.packet_request.framecounter = (
             int.from_bytes(self.packet_request.framecounter, "little") + 1
         ).to_bytes(4, "little")
+        self.logger.debug(f"sendtext: [{self.ip}:{self.port}] {script}")
         time.sleep(self.DELAY)
 
     @property
@@ -185,7 +180,6 @@ class VbanCmd(metaclass=ABCMeta):
             else:
                 raise ValueError(obj)
 
-        self._script = str()
         [param(key).apply(datum).then_wait() for key, datum in data.items()]
 
     def apply_config(self, name):