diff --git a/requirements27.txt b/requirements27.txt
index 0e675248..094fa9af 100644
--- a/requirements27.txt
+++ b/requirements27.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ future==0.18.0
 future-fstrings==1.2.0
 GDAL==2.2.3
 importlib-metadata==0.23
-ipython==5.8.0
+ipython==7.16.3
 ipython-genutils==0.2.0
 lisflood-utilities>=0.11.11
 lxml==4.5.0