diff --git a/.ci_support/environment.yml b/.ci_support/environment.yml
index c3b1f6b..49821e3 100644
--- a/.ci_support/environment.yml
+++ b/.ci_support/environment.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ dependencies:
 - coveralls
 - coverage
 - codacy-coverage
-- ipywidgets =8.1.0
+- ipywidgets =8.1.1
 - pyiron_base =0.6.6
 - pyiron_atomistics =0.3.3
 - numpy =1.24.3
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e013291..22b4bd1 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     install_requires=[
         'pyiron_base==0.6.6',
         'pyiron_atomistics==0.3.3',
-        'ipywidgets==8.1.0',
+        'ipywidgets==8.1.1',
         'matplotlib==3.7.2',
         'nbconvert==7.8.0',
         'nbformat==5.9.2',