diff --git a/cursor.go b/cursor.go
index a233ba5..f2fa871 100644
--- a/cursor.go
+++ b/cursor.go
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 package promptui
 
-import "fmt"
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+)
 
 // Pointer is A specific type that translates a given set of runes into a given
 // set of runes pointed at by the cursor.
@@ -144,6 +147,11 @@ func (c *Cursor) Get() string {
 	return string(c.input)
 }
 
+// GetMask returns a mask string with length equal to the input
+func (c *Cursor) GetMask(mask rune) string {
+	return strings.Repeat(string(mask), len(c.input))
+}
+
 // Replace replaces the previous input with whatever is specified, and moves the
 // cursor to the end position
 func (c *Cursor) Replace(input string) {
@@ -195,7 +203,7 @@ func (c *Cursor) Listen(line []rune, pos int, key rune) ([]rune, int, bool) {
 	case 0: // empty
 	case KeyEnter:
 		return []rune(c.Get()), c.Position, false
-	case KeyBackspace:
+	case KeyBackspace, KeyCtrlH:
 		if c.erase {
 			c.erase = false
 			c.Replace("")
diff --git a/keycodes.go b/keycodes.go
index 660c467..ef5cd6f 100644
--- a/keycodes.go
+++ b/keycodes.go
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ var (
 	// KeyEnter is the default key for submission/selection.
 	KeyEnter rune = readline.CharEnter
 
+	// KeyCtrlH is the key for deleting input text.
+	KeyCtrlH rune = readline.CharCtrlH
+
 	// KeyPrev is the default key to go up during selection.
 	KeyPrev        rune = readline.CharPrev
 	KeyPrevDisplay      = "↑"
diff --git a/prompt.go b/prompt.go
index 97ff373..8e35123 100644
--- a/prompt.go
+++ b/prompt.go
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ type Prompt struct {
 	// allows hiding private information like passwords.
 	Mask rune
 
+	// HideEntered sets whether to hide the text after the user has pressed enter.
+	HideEntered bool
+
 	// Templates can be used to customize the prompt output. If nil is passed, the
 	// default templates are used. See the PromptTemplates docs for more info.
 	Templates *PromptTemplates
@@ -218,9 +221,9 @@ func (p *Prompt) Run() (string, error) {
 		return "", err
 	}
 
-	echo := cur.Format()
+	echo := cur.Get()
 	if p.Mask != 0 {
-		echo = cur.FormatMask(p.Mask)
+		echo = cur.GetMask(p.Mask)
 	}
 
 	prompt := render(p.Templates.success, p.Label)
@@ -234,9 +237,14 @@ func (p *Prompt) Run() (string, error) {
 		}
 	}
 
-	sb.Reset()
-	sb.Write(prompt)
-	sb.Flush()
+	if p.HideEntered {
+		clearScreen(sb)
+	} else {
+		sb.Reset()
+		sb.Write(prompt)
+		sb.Flush()
+	}
+
 	rl.Write([]byte(showCursor))
 	rl.Close()
 
diff --git a/select.go b/select.go
index 15dfc41..19b9e0c 100644
--- a/select.go
+++ b/select.go
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ func (s *Select) innerRun(cursorPos, scroll int, top rune) (int, string, error)
 			} else {
 				searchMode = true
 			}
-		case key == KeyBackspace:
+		case key == KeyBackspace || key == KeyCtrlH:
 			if !canSearch || !searchMode {
 				break
 			}