diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_client/template b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_client/template
index ed8ea56588..6cba34ab0b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_client/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_client/template
@@ -1,24 +1,30 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-jupyter_client'
 pkgname=python3-jupyter_client
-version=5.2.4
-revision=3
+version=6.1.0
+revision=1
 archs=noarch
 wrksrc="jupyter_client-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
-depends="python3-setuptools python3-traitlets python3-jupyter_core
- python3-pyzmq python3-dateutil python3-tornado python3-simplejson"
-checkdepends="$depends python3-pytest python3-ipython_ipykernel
- python3-msgpack python3-Sphinx"
+depends="python3-setuptools python3-traitlets python3-jupyter_core>=4.6.0
+ python3-pyzmq>=13 python3-dateutil>=2.1 python3-tornado>=3.5
+ python3-simplejson"
+checkdepends="python3-pytest python3-ipython_ipykernel
+ python3-setuptools python3-traitlets python3-jupyter_core
+ python3-pyzmq python3-dateutil python3-tornado
+ python3-simplejson python3-msgpack python3-Sphinx"
 short_desc="Jupyter protocol client APIs"
 maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/jupyter/jupyter_client"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/j/jupyter_client/jupyter_client-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=b5f9cb06105c1d2d30719db5ffb3ea67da60919fb68deaefa583deccd8813551
+checksum=61429e7d2c4b385135d31054944dd3f23a1c6affb0ca3d4328d42fc9ba82b7f5
 conflicts="python-jupyter_client<=5.2.4_2"
 
 do_check() {
+	# test_install_kernel_spec_prefix is problematic
+	# The test is fine when run in-tree,
+	# but it's failing in ./xbps-src check
 	pytest -k 'not test_install_kernel_spec_prefix'
 }
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_client/update b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_client/update
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..25ef51d109
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-jupyter_client/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ignore="*a* *b* *rc*"