diff --git a/src/window.cpp b/src/window.cpp
index bfa7701..2083fd0 100644
--- a/src/window.cpp
+++ b/src/window.cpp
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ void Window::refresh()
 void Window::clear()
 {
     if(m_window)
-        wclear(m_window);
+        werase(m_window);
 }
 
 // move and resize window