diff --git a/includes/settings.php b/includes/settings.php
index 61e7f07..74069bb 100644
--- a/includes/settings.php
+++ b/includes/settings.php
@@ -26,27 +26,42 @@ class CWV2_Settings {
 
 	}
 
+	private function checked_array( $haystack, $cur, $show = true ) {
+		if ( is_array( $haystack ) && in_array( $cur, $haystack ) ) {
+			$cur = $haystack = 1;
+		}
+		if ( is_array( $haystack ) ) { //if $haystack is still an array, take first value
+			$haystack = array_shift( $haystack );
+		}
+
+		return checked( $haystack, $cur, $show );
+	}
+
 	public function check( $args = array() ) {
 		$args = $this->get_default_args( $args );
 
 		$field_id    = $args['id'];
 		$description = $args['desc'];
 		$options     = $args['options'];
+		$default     = empty( $args['default'] );
 		if ( ! $options || empty( $field_id ) ) {
 			return;
 		}
 
+		$option_value = get_option( $field_id, $field_id, $default );
+
 		?><fieldset><?php
 		$offset = 0;
-		foreach ( $options as $id => $label ) {
-			$cur_id = $id . '-' . $offset;
+		foreach ( $options as $op_value => $label ) {
+			$cur_id = $op_value . '-' . $offset;
 			$offset++;
 
 			?>
 			<label for="<?php echo $cur_id; ?>">
-				<input id="<?php echo $cur_id; ?>" type="checkbox" value="<?php echo $id; ?>" name="<?php echo $field_id; ?>[]" /><?php echo $label; ?>
+				<input id="<?php echo $cur_id; ?>" type="checkbox" value="<?php echo $op_value; ?>" name="<?php echo $field_id; ?>[]" <?php $this->checked_array( $option_value, $op_value ); ?>/><?php echo $label; ?>
 			</label>
 			<?php
+
 		}
 		?></fieldset><?php
 	}