diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index a95decf..3bb09f9 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ httptools==0.1.1
 idna==2.9
 importlib-metadata==1.6.0
 ipykernel==5.1.4
-ipython==7.13.0
+ipython==7.16.3
 ipython-genutils==0.2.0
 jedi==0.17.0
 Jinja2==2.11.2