diff --git a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec.scala b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec.scala
index c001e365f3..bad7b6cad4 100644
--- a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec.scala
+++ b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec.scala
@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       val answer = resolve(name, DnsProtocol.Ip(ipv6 = false))
       withClue(answer) {
         answer.name shouldEqual name
-        answer.results.size shouldEqual 1
-        answer.results.head.name shouldEqual name
-        answer.results.head.asInstanceOf[ARecord].ip shouldEqual InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.20")
+        answer.records.size shouldEqual 1
+        answer.records.head.name shouldEqual name
+        answer.records.head.asInstanceOf[ARecord].ip shouldEqual InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.20")
       }
     }
 
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       val name = "a-double.akka.test"
       val answer = resolve(name)
       answer.name shouldEqual name
-      answer.results.map(_.asInstanceOf[ARecord].ip).toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.map(_.asInstanceOf[ARecord].ip).toSet shouldEqual Set(
         InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.21"),
         InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.22")
       )
@@ -118,14 +118,14 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       val name = "aaaa-single.akka.test"
       val answer = resolve(name)
       answer.name shouldEqual name
-      answer.results.map(_.asInstanceOf[AAAARecord].ip) shouldEqual Seq(InetAddress.getByName("fd4d:36b2:3eca:a2d8:0:0:0:1"))
+      answer.records.map(_.asInstanceOf[AAAARecord].ip) shouldEqual Seq(InetAddress.getByName("fd4d:36b2:3eca:a2d8:0:0:0:1"))
     }
 
     "resolve double AAAA records" in {
       val name = "aaaa-double.akka.test"
       val answer = resolve(name)
       answer.name shouldEqual name
-      answer.results.map(_.asInstanceOf[AAAARecord].ip).toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.map(_.asInstanceOf[AAAARecord].ip).toSet shouldEqual Set(
         InetAddress.getByName("fd4d:36b2:3eca:a2d8:0:0:0:2"),
         InetAddress.getByName("fd4d:36b2:3eca:a2d8:0:0:0:3")
       )
@@ -136,12 +136,12 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       val answer = resolve(name)
       answer.name shouldEqual name
 
-      answer.results.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r.ip }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r.ip }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
         InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.23"),
         InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.24")
       )
 
-      answer.results.collect { case r: AAAARecord ⇒ r.ip }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.collect { case r: AAAARecord ⇒ r.ip }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
         InetAddress.getByName("fd4d:36b2:3eca:a2d8:0:0:0:4"),
         InetAddress.getByName("fd4d:36b2:3eca:a2d8:0:0:0:5")
       )
@@ -151,10 +151,10 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       val name = "cname-ext.akka.test"
       val answer = (IO(Dns) ? DnsProtocol.Resolve(name)).mapTo[DnsProtocol.Resolved].futureValue
       answer.name shouldEqual name
-      answer.results.collect { case r: CNameRecord ⇒ r.canonicalName }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.collect { case r: CNameRecord ⇒ r.canonicalName }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
         "a-single.akka.test2"
       )
-      answer.results.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r.ip }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r.ip }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
         InetAddress.getByName("192.168.2.20")
       )
     }
@@ -163,10 +163,10 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       val name = "cname-in.akka.test"
       val answer = resolve(name)
       answer.name shouldEqual name
-      answer.results.collect { case r: CNameRecord ⇒ r.canonicalName }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.collect { case r: CNameRecord ⇒ r.canonicalName }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
         "a-double.akka.test"
       )
-      answer.results.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r.ip }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r.ip }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
         InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.21"),
         InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.22")
       )
@@ -177,23 +177,23 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverIntegrationSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       val answer = resolve("service.tcp.akka.test", Srv)
 
       answer.name shouldEqual name
-      answer.results.collect { case r: SRVRecord ⇒ r }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.collect { case r: SRVRecord ⇒ r }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
         SRVRecord("service.tcp.akka.test", 86400, 10, 60, 5060, "a-single.akka.test"),
         SRVRecord("service.tcp.akka.test", 86400, 10, 40, 5070, "a-double.akka.test")
       )
     }
 
     "resolve same address twice" in {
-      resolve("a-single.akka.test").results.map(_.asInstanceOf[ARecord].ip) shouldEqual Seq(InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.20"))
-      resolve("a-single.akka.test").results.map(_.asInstanceOf[ARecord].ip) shouldEqual Seq(InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.20"))
+      resolve("a-single.akka.test").records.map(_.asInstanceOf[ARecord].ip) shouldEqual Seq(InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.20"))
+      resolve("a-single.akka.test").records.map(_.asInstanceOf[ARecord].ip) shouldEqual Seq(InetAddress.getByName("192.168.1.20"))
     }
 
     "handle nonexistent domains" in {
       val answer = (IO(Dns) ? DnsProtocol.Resolve("nonexistent.akka.test")).mapTo[DnsProtocol.Resolved].futureValue
-      answer.results shouldEqual List.empty
+      answer.records shouldEqual List.empty
     }
 
-    def resolve(name: String, requestType: RequestType = Ip()) = {
+    def resolve(name: String, requestType: RequestType = Ip()): DnsProtocol.Resolved = {
       (IO(Dns) ? DnsProtocol.Resolve(name, requestType)).mapTo[DnsProtocol.Resolved].futureValue
     }
 
diff --git a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsResolverSpec.scala b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsResolverSpec.scala
index 3d6f480782..e305f2ddcf 100644
--- a/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsResolverSpec.scala
+++ b/akka-actor-tests/src/test/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsResolverSpec.scala
@@ -8,14 +8,15 @@ import java.net.{ Inet6Address, InetAddress }
 
 import akka.actor.Status.Failure
 import akka.actor.{ ActorRef, ExtendedActorSystem, Props }
-import akka.io.dns.{ AAAARecord, ARecord, DnsSettings }
+import akka.io.dns.{ AAAARecord, ARecord, DnsSettings, SRVRecord }
 import akka.testkit.{ AkkaSpec, ImplicitSender, TestProbe }
 import com.typesafe.config.ConfigFactory
 import akka.io.dns.DnsProtocol._
 import akka.io.dns.internal.AsyncDnsResolver.ResolveFailedException
 import akka.io.dns.internal.DnsClient.{ Answer, Question4, Question6, SrvQuestion }
+import scala.concurrent.duration._
 
-import scala.collection.immutable
+import scala.collection.{ immutable ⇒ im }
 
 class AsyncDnsResolverSpec extends AkkaSpec(
   """
@@ -30,9 +31,9 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       val r = resolver(List(dnsClient1.ref, dnsClient2.ref))
       r ! Resolve("cats.com", Ip(ipv4 = true, ipv6 = false))
       dnsClient1.expectMsg(Question4(1, "cats.com"))
-      dnsClient1.reply(Answer(1, immutable.Seq()))
+      dnsClient1.reply(Answer(1, im.Seq.empty))
       dnsClient2.expectNoMessage()
-      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", immutable.Seq()))
+      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", im.Seq.empty))
     }
 
     "move to next client if first fails" in {
@@ -44,8 +45,8 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       dnsClient1.expectMsg(Question4(1, "cats.com"))
       dnsClient1.reply(Failure(new RuntimeException("Nope")))
       dnsClient2.expectMsg(Question4(2, "cats.com"))
-      dnsClient2.reply(Answer(2, immutable.Seq()))
-      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", immutable.Seq()))
+      dnsClient2.reply(Answer(2, im.Seq.empty))
+      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", im.Seq.empty))
     }
 
     "move to next client if first times out" in {
@@ -56,8 +57,8 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       // first will get ask timeout
       dnsClient1.expectMsg(Question4(1, "cats.com"))
       dnsClient2.expectMsg(Question4(2, "cats.com"))
-      dnsClient2.reply(Answer(2, immutable.Seq()))
-      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", immutable.Seq()))
+      dnsClient2.reply(Answer(2, im.Seq.empty))
+      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", im.Seq.empty))
     }
 
     "gets both A and AAAA records if requested" in {
@@ -66,11 +67,11 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       r ! Resolve("cats.com", Ip(ipv4 = true, ipv6 = true))
       dnsClient1.expectMsg(Question4(1, "cats.com"))
       val ipv4Record = ARecord("cats.com", 100, InetAddress.getByName("127.0.0.1"))
-      dnsClient1.reply(Answer(1, immutable.Seq(ipv4Record)))
+      dnsClient1.reply(Answer(1, im.Seq(ipv4Record)))
       dnsClient1.expectMsg(Question6(2, "cats.com"))
       val ipv6Record = AAAARecord("cats.com", 100, InetAddress.getByName("::1").asInstanceOf[Inet6Address])
-      dnsClient1.reply(Answer(2, immutable.Seq(ipv6Record)))
-      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", immutable.Seq(ipv4Record, ipv6Record)))
+      dnsClient1.reply(Answer(2, im.Seq(ipv6Record)))
+      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", im.Seq(ipv4Record, ipv6Record)))
     }
 
     "fails if all dns clients timeout" in {
@@ -89,35 +90,51 @@ class AsyncDnsResolverSpec extends AkkaSpec(
       val r = resolver(List(dnsClient1.ref, dnsClient2.ref))
       r ! Resolve("cats.com", Srv)
       dnsClient1.expectMsg(SrvQuestion(1, "cats.com"))
-      dnsClient1.reply(Answer(1, immutable.Seq()))
+      dnsClient1.reply(Answer(1, im.Seq.empty))
       dnsClient2.expectNoMessage()
-      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", immutable.Seq()))
+      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", im.Seq.empty))
     }
 
-    "not hang when resolving raw IP address" in {
-      import scala.concurrent.duration._
+    "response immediately IP address" in {
       val name = "127.0.0.1"
       val dnsClient1 = TestProbe()
       val r = resolver(List(dnsClient1.ref))
       r ! Resolve(name)
       dnsClient1.expectNoMessage(50.millis)
       val answer = expectMsgType[Resolved]
-      answer.results.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
         ARecord("127.0.0.1", Int.MaxValue, InetAddress.getByName("127.0.0.1"))
       )
     }
-    "not hang when resolving raw IPv6 address" in {
-      import scala.concurrent.duration._
+
+    "response immediately for IPv6 address" in {
       val name = "1:2:3:0:0:0:0:0"
       val dnsClient1 = TestProbe()
       val r = resolver(List(dnsClient1.ref))
       r ! Resolve(name)
       dnsClient1.expectNoMessage(50.millis)
       val answer = expectMsgType[Resolved]
-      answer.results.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
+      answer.records.collect { case r: ARecord ⇒ r }.toSet shouldEqual Set(
         ARecord("1:2:3:0:0:0:0:0", Int.MaxValue, InetAddress.getByName("1:2:3:0:0:0:0:0"))
       )
     }
+
+    "return additional records for SRV requests" in {
+      val dnsClient1 = TestProbe()
+      val dnsClient2 = TestProbe()
+      val r = resolver(List(dnsClient1.ref, dnsClient2.ref))
+      r ! Resolve("cats.com", Srv)
+      dnsClient1.expectMsg(SrvQuestion(1, "cats.com"))
+      val srvRecs = im.Seq(SRVRecord("cats.com", 5000, 1, 1, 1, "a.cats.com"))
+      val aRecs = im.Seq(ARecord("a.cats.com", 1, InetAddress.getByName("127.0.0.1")))
+      dnsClient1.reply(Answer(1, srvRecs, aRecs))
+      dnsClient2.expectNoMessage(50.millis)
+      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", srvRecs, aRecs))
+
+      // cached the second time, don't have the probe reply
+      r ! Resolve("cats.com", Srv)
+      expectMsg(Resolved("cats.com", srvRecs, aRecs))
+    }
   }
 
   def resolver(clients: List[ActorRef]): ActorRef = {
diff --git a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/DnsProtocol.scala b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/DnsProtocol.scala
index c2f0b6d697..67bdf54b68 100644
--- a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/DnsProtocol.scala
+++ b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/DnsProtocol.scala
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import java.util
 import akka.actor.NoSerializationVerificationNeeded
 import akka.annotation.ApiMayChange
 
-import scala.collection.immutable
+import scala.collection.{ immutable ⇒ im }
 import scala.collection.JavaConverters._
 
 /**
@@ -60,12 +60,34 @@ object DnsProtocol {
     def create(name: String, requestType: RequestType): Resolve = Resolve(name, requestType)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * @param name of the record
+   * @param records resource records for the query
+   * @param additionalRecords records that relate to the query but are not strictly answers
+   */
   @ApiMayChange
-  final case class Resolved(name: String, results: immutable.Seq[ResourceRecord]) extends NoSerializationVerificationNeeded {
+  final case class Resolved(name: String, records: im.Seq[ResourceRecord], additionalRecords: im.Seq[ResourceRecord]) extends NoSerializationVerificationNeeded {
     /**
      * Java API
+     *
+     * Records for the query
      */
-    def getResults(): util.List[ResourceRecord] = results.asJava
+    def getRecords(): util.List[ResourceRecord] = records.asJava
+    /**
+     * Java API
+     *
+     * Records that relate to the query but are not strickly answers e.g. A records for the records returned for an SRV query.
+     *
+     */
+    def getAdditionalRecords(): util.List[ResourceRecord] = additionalRecords.asJava
+  }
+
+  @ApiMayChange
+  object Resolved {
+
+    @ApiMayChange
+    def apply(name: String, records: im.Seq[ResourceRecord]): Resolved =
+      new Resolved(name, records, Nil)
   }
 
 }
diff --git a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsCache.scala b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsCache.scala
index 7d1f0d514d..9b39df6949 100644
--- a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsCache.scala
+++ b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsCache.scala
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ import akka.io.{ Dns, PeriodicCacheCleanup }
 import scala.collection.immutable
 import akka.io.SimpleDnsCache._
 import akka.io.dns.internal.AsyncDnsResolver.{ Ipv4Type, Ipv6Type, QueryType }
-import akka.io.dns.{ AAAARecord, ARecord, ResourceRecord }
+import akka.io.dns.internal.DnsClient.Answer
+import akka.io.dns.{ AAAARecord, ARecord }
 
 import scala.annotation.tailrec
 
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@ import scala.annotation.tailrec
  * Internal API
  */
 @InternalApi class AsyncDnsCache extends Dns with PeriodicCacheCleanup {
-  private val cache = new AtomicReference(new Cache[(String, QueryType), immutable.Seq[ResourceRecord]](
+  private val cache = new AtomicReference(new Cache[(String, QueryType), Answer](
     immutable.SortedSet()(expiryEntryOrdering()),
     immutable.Map(), clock))
 
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ import scala.annotation.tailrec
       ipv4 ← cache.get().get((name, Ipv4Type))
       ipv6 ← cache.get().get((name, Ipv6Type))
     } yield {
-      Dns.Resolved(name, (ipv4 ++ ipv6).collect {
+      Dns.Resolved(name, (ipv4.rrs ++ ipv6.rrs).collect {
         case r: ARecord    ⇒ r.ip
         case r: AAAARecord ⇒ r.ip
       })
@@ -49,12 +50,12 @@ import scala.annotation.tailrec
     else (now - nanoBase) / 1000000
   }
 
-  private[io] final def get(key: (String, QueryType)): Option[immutable.Seq[ResourceRecord]] = {
+  private[io] final def get(key: (String, QueryType)): Option[Answer] = {
     cache.get().get(key)
   }
 
   @tailrec
-  private[io] final def put(key: (String, QueryType), records: immutable.Seq[ResourceRecord], ttlMillis: Long): Unit = {
+  private[io] final def put(key: (String, QueryType), records: Answer, ttlMillis: Long): Unit = {
     val c = cache.get()
     if (!cache.compareAndSet(c, c.put(key, records, ttlMillis)))
       put(key, records, ttlMillis)
diff --git a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsManager.scala b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsManager.scala
index 0b4f406e1f..21b8fd64f1 100644
--- a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsManager.scala
+++ b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsManager.scala
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ private[io] final class AsyncDnsManager(val ext: DnsExt) extends Actor
       val adapted = DnsProtocol.Resolve(name)
       val reply = (resolver ? adapted).mapTo[DnsProtocol.Resolved]
         .map { asyncResolved ⇒
-          val ips = asyncResolved.results.collect { case a: ARecord ⇒ a.ip }
+          val ips = asyncResolved.records.collect { case a: ARecord ⇒ a.ip }
           Dns.Resolved(asyncResolved.name, ips)
         }
       reply pipeTo sender
diff --git a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsResolver.scala b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsResolver.scala
index 151562b81a..8dd845a6b2 100644
--- a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsResolver.scala
+++ b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/AsyncDnsResolver.scala
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ private[io] final class AsyncDnsResolver(
       }
     }
 
-  private def sendQuestion(resolver: ActorRef, message: DnsQuestion): Future[Seq[ResourceRecord]] = {
-    val result = (resolver ? message).mapTo[Answer].map(_.rrs)
+  private def sendQuestion(resolver: ActorRef, message: DnsQuestion): Future[Answer] = {
+    val result = (resolver ? message).mapTo[Answer]
     result.onFailure {
       case NonFatal(_) ⇒ resolver ! DropRequest(message.id)
     }
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ private[io] final class AsyncDnsResolver(
   private def resolve(name: String, requestType: RequestType, resolver: ActorRef): Future[DnsProtocol.Resolved] = {
     log.debug("Attempting to resolve {} with {}", name, resolver)
     val caseFoldedName = Helpers.toRootLowerCase(name)
-    val recs: Future[Seq[ResourceRecord]] = requestType match {
+    requestType match {
       case Ip(ipv4, ipv6) ⇒
-        val ipv4Recs = if (ipv4)
+        val ipv4Recs: Future[Answer] = if (ipv4)
           cache.get((name, Ipv4Type)) match {
             case Some(r) ⇒
               log.debug("Ipv4 cached {}", r)
@@ -112,28 +112,35 @@ private[io] final class AsyncDnsResolver(
 
         ipv4Recs.flatMap(ipv4Records ⇒ {
           // TODO, do we want config to specify a max for this?
-          if (ipv4Records.nonEmpty) {
-            val minTtl4 = ipv4Records.minBy(_.ttl).ttl
+          if (ipv4Records.rrs.nonEmpty) {
+            val minTtl4 = ipv4Records.rrs.minBy(_.ttl).ttl
             cache.put((name, Ipv4Type), ipv4Records, minTtl4)
           }
           ipv6Recs.map(ipv6Records ⇒ {
-            if (ipv6Records.nonEmpty) {
-              val minTtl6 = ipv6Records.minBy(_.ttl).ttl
+            if (ipv6Records.rrs.nonEmpty) {
+              val minTtl6 = ipv6Records.rrs.minBy(_.ttl).ttl
               cache.put((name, Ipv6Type), ipv6Records, minTtl6)
             }
-            ipv4Records ++ ipv6Records
-          })
+            ipv4Records.rrs ++ ipv6Records.rrs
+          }).map(recs ⇒ DnsProtocol.Resolved(name, recs))
         })
+
       case Srv ⇒
-        cache.get((name, Ipv4Type)) match {
-          case Some(r) ⇒ Future.successful(r)
+        cache.get((name, SrvType)) match {
+          case Some(r) ⇒
+            Future.successful(DnsProtocol.Resolved(name, r.rrs, r.additionalRecs))
           case None ⇒
             sendQuestion(resolver, SrvQuestion(nextId(), caseFoldedName))
+              .map(r ⇒ {
+                if (r.rrs.nonEmpty) {
+                  val minTtl = r.rrs.minBy(_.ttl).ttl
+                  cache.put((name, SrvType), r, minTtl)
+                }
+                DnsProtocol.Resolved(name, r.rrs, r.additionalRecs)
+              })
         }
 
     }
-
-    recs.map(result ⇒ DnsProtocol.Resolved(name, result))
   }
 
 }
@@ -154,7 +161,7 @@ private[io] object AsyncDnsResolver {
     ipv4Address.findAllMatchIn(name).nonEmpty ||
       ipv6Address.findAllMatchIn(name).nonEmpty
 
-  private val Empty = Future.successful(immutable.Seq.empty[ResourceRecord])
+  private val Empty = Future.successful(Answer(-1, immutable.Seq.empty[ResourceRecord], immutable.Seq.empty[ResourceRecord]))
 
   sealed trait QueryType
   final case object Ipv4Type extends QueryType
diff --git a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/DnsClient.scala b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/DnsClient.scala
index 4ad564987a..57f07a1df7 100644
--- a/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/DnsClient.scala
+++ b/akka-actor/src/main/scala/akka/io/dns/internal/DnsClient.scala
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import akka.annotation.InternalApi
 import akka.io.dns.{ RecordClass, RecordType, ResourceRecord }
 import akka.io.{ IO, Udp }
 
-import scala.collection.immutable
+import scala.collection.{ immutable ⇒ im }
 import scala.util.Try
 
 /**
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import scala.util.Try
   final case class SrvQuestion(id: Short, name: String) extends DnsQuestion
   final case class Question4(id: Short, name: String) extends DnsQuestion
   final case class Question6(id: Short, name: String) extends DnsQuestion
-  final case class Answer(id: Short, rrs: immutable.Seq[ResourceRecord]) extends NoSerializationVerificationNeeded
+  final case class Answer(id: Short, rrs: im.Seq[ResourceRecord], additionalRecs: im.Seq[ResourceRecord] = Nil) extends NoSerializationVerificationNeeded
   final case class DropRequest(id: Short)
 }
 
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ import scala.util.Try
   }
 
   private def message(name: String, id: Short, recordType: RecordType): Message = {
-    Message(id, MessageFlags(), immutable.Seq(Question(name, recordType, RecordClass.IN)))
+    Message(id, MessageFlags(), im.Seq(Question(name, recordType, RecordClass.IN)))
   }
 
   def ready(socket: ActorRef): Receive = {
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ import scala.util.Try
       log.debug(s"Received message from [{}]: [{}]", remote, data)
       val msg = Message.parse(data)
       log.debug(s"Decoded: $msg")
-      val recs = if (msg.flags.responseCode == ResponseCode.SUCCESS) msg.answerRecs else immutable.Seq.empty
-      val response = Answer(msg.id, recs)
+      val (recs, additionalRecs) = if (msg.flags.responseCode == ResponseCode.SUCCESS) (msg.answerRecs, msg.additionalRecs) else (Nil, Nil)
+      val response = Answer(msg.id, recs, additionalRecs)
       inflightRequests.get(response.id) match {
         case Some(reply) ⇒
           reply ! response