diff --git a/doc-requirements.txt b/doc-requirements.txt
index b83dfc2814f9..e293f65f67d7 100644
--- a/doc-requirements.txt
+++ b/doc-requirements.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #
 sphinx>=1.3,!=1.5.0,!=1.6.4,!=1.7.3,!=1.8.0
 colorspacious
-ipython
+ipython!=7.0.0,!=7.0.1
 ipywidgets
 numpydoc>=0.4
 pillow