diff --git a/src/List.java b/src/List.java
index 12392f4..413d20f 100644
--- a/src/List.java
+++ b/src/List.java
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@
 			returnValue = -1;
 		}
 		
-		
 		return returnValue;
 	}
 	
@@ -89,7 +88,11 @@
 	}
 	
 	public void clear() {
-		
+		while (root != null) {
+			Node temp = root.next;
+			root = null;
+			root = temp;
+		}
 	}
 	
 	public void append(IList<T> aList) {