diff --git a/category.go b/category.go
index 28358c3..1db4228 100644
--- a/category.go
+++ b/category.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ type Category struct {
 	*CommonAttributes
 	Term   string `xml:"term,attr"`
 	Scheme string `xml:"scheme,attr,omitempty"` // IRI
-	Label  string `xml:"label,attr,omitempty"`
+	Label  string `xml:"label,attr,omitempty"`  // Must be unescaped
 }
 
 // NewCategory creates a new Category. It returns a *Category.
@@ -21,11 +21,6 @@ func NewCategory(term string) *Category {
 	}
 }
 
-// SetLabel sets the Label attribute of the Category.
-func (c *Category) SetLabel(label string) {
-	c.Label = Unescape(label)
-}
-
 // Check checks the Category for incompatibilities with RFC4287. It returns an
 // error.
 func (c *Category) Check() error {