diff --git a/Highlighter/Highlightable.swift b/Highlighter/Highlightable.swift
index 1ba38c2..4a3f0e9 100644
--- a/Highlighter/Highlightable.swift
+++ b/Highlighter/Highlightable.swift
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ public protocol Highlightable: class {
     var attributedTextValue: NSAttributedString? { get set }
 
     func highlight(text: String, normal normalAttributes: [NSAttributedString.Key : Any]?, highlight highlightAttributes: [NSAttributedString.Key : Any]?)
+    func unHighlight()
 }
 
 extension Highlightable {
@@ -31,4 +32,10 @@ extension Highlightable {
             highlight: highlightAttributes
         )
     }
+    
+    public func unHighlight() {
+        if let attText = self.attributedTextValue {
+            attributedTextValue = NSAttributedString(string: attText.string)
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/Highlighter/HighlightableContainer.swift b/Highlighter/HighlightableContainer.swift
index 6e798c7..19c70c3 100644
--- a/Highlighter/HighlightableContainer.swift
+++ b/Highlighter/HighlightableContainer.swift
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ public protocol HighlightableContainer: class {
     ///   - highlightAttributes: Attributes to apply (highlight) to matching text
     ///   - type: (optional) Only search `Highlightable`s of this type
     func highlight(text: String, normal normalAttributes: [NSAttributedString.Key : Any]?, highlight highlightAttributes: [NSAttributedString.Key : Any]?, type: Highlightable.Type?)
+    func unHighlight(type: Highlightable.Type?)
 }
 
 extension HighlightableContainer {
@@ -27,6 +28,14 @@ extension HighlightableContainer {
             .filter { return type == nil || Swift.type(of: $0) == type }
             .forEach { $0.highlight(text: text, normal: normalAttributes, highlight: highlightAttributes) }
     }
+    
+    public func unHighlight(type: Highlightable.Type? = nil) {
+        let mirror = Mirror(reflecting: self)
+        mirror.children
+            .compactMap { $0.value as? Highlightable }
+            .filter { return type == nil || Swift.type(of: $0) == type }
+            .forEach { $0.unHighlight() }
+    }
 }
 
 extension UIView: HighlightableContainer { }