diff --git a/mega_applications/flask_web_app/requirements.txt b/mega_applications/flask_web_app/requirements.txt
index dd37af3..eba22b0 100644
--- a/mega_applications/flask_web_app/requirements.txt
+++ b/mega_applications/flask_web_app/requirements.txt
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ idna==2.0
 ijson==2.3
 ipaddress==1.0.16
 ipykernel==4.6.1
-ipython==5.5.0
+ipython==7.16.3
 ipython-genutils==0.2.0
 isodate==0.5.4
 itsdangerous==0.24