diff --git a/public/static/index.js b/public/static/index.js
index 515065a..c743497 100644
--- a/public/static/index.js
+++ b/public/static/index.js
@@ -32,3 +32,10 @@ searchBox.addEventListener('keyup', (e) => {
         searchWeb()
     }
 })
+
+/**
+* A function that clears the search input text when the clear button is clicked.
+*/
+function clearSearchText() {
+    document.querySelector('.search_bar input').value = ''
+}