diff --git a/boltease.go b/boltease.go
index b1ecb27..6ae1d4d 100644
--- a/boltease.go
+++ b/boltease.go
@@ -597,6 +597,13 @@ func (b *DB) SetKeyValueMap(path []string, kvMap map[string][]byte) error {
 				return err
 			}
 		}
+		// bkt should have the last bucket in the path
+		for k, v := range kvMap {
+			err = bkt.Put([]byte(k), v)
+			if err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+		}
 		return nil
 	})
 	return err