diff --git a/build/venv-test-ipywidgets7-requirements.txt b/build/venv-test-ipywidgets7-requirements.txt
index f3c023b84fd..984ea3f9ef7 100644
--- a/build/venv-test-ipywidgets7-requirements.txt
+++ b/build/venv-test-ipywidgets7-requirements.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ pandas
 jupyter
 # List of requirements for conda environments that cannot be installed using conda
 # Pinned per ipywidget 8 support: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-jupyter/issues/11598
-ipywidgets==7.7.2
+ipywidgets==8.1.8
 anywidget
 matplotlib
 ipympl