diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 61066a1..c26da4f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ futures==3.0.5
 h5py==2.6.0                                                                                                 
 html5lib==0.999                                                                                             
 ipykernel==4.5.0                                                                                            
-ipython==5.1.0                                                                                              
+ipython==7.16.3                                                                                              
 ipython-genutils==0.1.0                                                                                     
 ipywidgets==5.2.2                                                                                           
 Jinja2==2.8