diff --git a/backend/dev-requirements.txt b/backend/dev-requirements.txt
index 3df887d2..4007dd01 100644
--- a/backend/dev-requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/dev-requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ipdb==0.12.2
-ipython==7.8.0
+ipython==7.16.3
 ipython-genutils==0.2.0
 Faker==2.0.4
 text-unidecode==1.3
diff --git a/backend/requirements.txt b/backend/requirements.txt
index c8e35897..5b4acfd8 100644
--- a/backend/requirements.txt
+++ b/backend/requirements.txt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ future==0.16.0
 hjson==3.0.1
 idna==2.8
 ipdb==0.12.2
-ipython==7.8.0
+ipython==7.16.3
 ipython-genutils==0.2.0
 itsdangerous==1.1.0
 jedi==0.15.1