diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 06639cb..6c0d314 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ docutils==0.13.1
 gnureadline==6.3.3
 idna==2.5
 imagesize==0.7.1
-ipython==4.2.0
+ipython==7.16.3
 ipython-genutils==0.1.0
 Jinja2==2.9.6
 livereload==2.5.1