diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 9f81f3d5..48cee677 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ html5lib==0.9999999
 httplib2==0.9.2
 idna==2.1
 ipaddress==1.0.17
-ipython==4.0.0
+ipython==7.16.3
 ipython-genutils==0.1.0
 itsdangerous==0.24
 jdcal==1.2