diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython/default.nix
index e18260d1aab2..6b9da6e882f2 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/ipython/default.nix
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "ipython";
   version = "7.10.2";
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.5";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.6";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;