diff --git a/ooiservices/requirements/common.txt b/ooiservices/requirements/common.txt
index 089fe126..1fea6a9c 100644
--- a/ooiservices/requirements/common.txt
+++ b/ooiservices/requirements/common.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ alembic==1.0.0
 html5lib==1.0b3
 itsdangerous==0.24
 six==1.10.0
-ipython==4.2.0
+ipython==7.16.3
 numpy>=1.9.0
 netCDF4>=1.1.1
 psycopg2==2.7.3.2