diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index ebc514a..b37664a 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -199,6 +199,16 @@ void MainWindow::on_actionEditPaste_triggered()
 
 void MainWindow::on_actionEditCut_triggered()
 {
+    QWidget *focused = QApplication::focusWidget();
+    QLineEdit* lineEdit = qobject_cast<QLineEdit*>(focused);
 
+    if(lineEdit) {
+        QString text = lineEdit->text();
+        QString selectedText = lineEdit->selectedText();
+        int pos = lineEdit->selectionStart();
+        text.remove(pos, selectedText.length());
+        Clipboard->setText(selectedText);
+        lineEdit->setText(text);
+    }
 }
 
diff --git a/mainwindow.h b/mainwindow.h
index 3d6640e..7c78516 100644
--- a/mainwindow.h
+++ b/mainwindow.h
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ private slots:
 
     void on_actionEditPaste_triggered();
 
+    void on_actionEditCut_triggered();
+
 private:
     Ui::MainWindow *ui;
     QString currentFile;