diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index fbe8161..aaa427b 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ flask-wtf==0.14.3
 flexx==0.8.1
 scipy==1.5.2
 numpy==1.22.0
-ipython==7.16.3
+ipython==8.10.0
 -e git+https://github.com/UCL-RITS/CSB-structural-bio-tools.git#egg=csb
 jinja2==2.11.3
 requests==2.20.0