diff --git a/hetzner/records.go b/hetzner/records.go
index 849e0f5..bec7752 100644
--- a/hetzner/records.go
+++ b/hetzner/records.go
@@ -81,8 +81,10 @@ func GetRecords(zone *Zone) error {
 			continue
 		}
 
-		record.Value = strings.TrimPrefix(record.Value, "\"")
-		record.Value = strings.TrimSuffix(record.Value, "\"")
+		if !strings.EqualFold(record.Type, "TXT") || len(record.Value) <= 255 {
+			record.Value = strings.TrimPrefix(record.Value, "\"")
+			record.Value = strings.TrimSuffix(record.Value, "\"")
+		}
 
 		recordsToKeep = append(recordsToKeep, record)
 	}