diff --git a/docker/ubuntu16.04/requirements.txt b/docker/ubuntu16.04/requirements.txt
index 9c2eea9d..8116d612 100644
--- a/docker/ubuntu16.04/requirements.txt
+++ b/docker/ubuntu16.04/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-ipython==5.3.0
+ipython==7.16.3
 numpy==1.12.0
 protobuf==3.2.0
 toml==0.9.2