diff --git a/src/btop_tools.cpp b/src/btop_tools.cpp
index 20d8514..e913739 100644
--- a/src/btop_tools.cpp
+++ b/src/btop_tools.cpp
@@ -141,29 +141,30 @@ namespace Term {
 
 //? --------------------------------------------------- FUNCTIONS -----------------------------------------------------
 
-namespace Fx {
-	string uncolor(const string& s) {
-		string out = s;
-		for (size_t offset = 0, start_pos = 0, end_pos = 0;;) {
-			start_pos = (offset == 0) ? out.find('\x1b') : offset;
-			if (start_pos == string::npos)
-				break;
-			offset = start_pos + 1;
-			end_pos = out.find('m', offset);
-			if (end_pos == string::npos)
-				break;
-			else if (auto next_pos = out.find('\x1b', offset); not isdigit(out[end_pos - 1]) or end_pos > next_pos) {
-			 	offset = next_pos;
-				continue;
-			}
+// ! Dsiabled due to issue when compiling with musl, reverted back to using regex
+// namespace Fx {
+// 	string uncolor(const string& s) {
+// 		string out = s;
+// 		for (size_t offset = 0, start_pos = 0, end_pos = 0;;) {
+// 			start_pos = (offset == 0) ? out.find('\x1b') : offset;
+// 			if (start_pos == string::npos)
+// 				break;
+// 			offset = start_pos + 1;
+// 			end_pos = out.find('m', offset);
+// 			if (end_pos == string::npos)
+// 				break;
+// 			else if (auto next_pos = out.find('\x1b', offset); not isdigit(out[end_pos - 1]) or end_pos > next_pos) {
+// 			 	offset = next_pos;
+// 				continue;
+// 			}
 
-			out.erase(start_pos, (end_pos - start_pos)+1);
-			offset = 0;
-		}
-		out.shrink_to_fit();
-		return out;
-	}
-}
+// 			out.erase(start_pos, (end_pos - start_pos)+1);
+// 			offset = 0;
+// 		}
+// 		out.shrink_to_fit();
+// 		return out;
+// 	}
+// }
 
 namespace Tools {
 
diff --git a/src/btop_tools.hpp b/src/btop_tools.hpp
index e11775c..63723cc 100644
--- a/src/btop_tools.hpp
+++ b/src/btop_tools.hpp
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ tab-size = 4
 #include <vector>
 #include <array>
 #include <atomic>
+#include <regex>
 #include <filesystem>
 #include <ranges>
 #include <chrono>
@@ -64,8 +65,15 @@ namespace Fx {
 	//* Reset text effects and restore theme foregrund and background color
 	extern string reset;
 
+	//* Regex for matching color, style and cursor move escape sequences
+	const std::regex escape_regex("\033\\[\\d+;?\\d?;?\\d*;?\\d*;?\\d*(m|f|s|u|C|D|A|B){1}");
+
+	//* Regex for matching only color and style escape sequences
+	const std::regex color_regex("\033\\[\\d+;?\\d?;?\\d*;?\\d*;?\\d*(m){1}");
+
 	//* Return a string with all colors and text styling removed
-	string uncolor(const string& s);
+	inline string uncolor(const string& s) { return std::regex_replace(s, color_regex, ""); }
+	// string uncolor(const string& s);
 
 }