diff --git a/requirements/notebooks.txt b/requirements/notebooks.txt
index 54f29b2d2b..af5963974f 100644
--- a/requirements/notebooks.txt
+++ b/requirements/notebooks.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # just reuse the base requirements
 -r base.txt
 
-ipython[all] ~=8.37.0
+# all but the test extras, which pull in jupyter-ai and upgrade apt-owned packages in the GPU image
+ipython[black,doc,kernel,matplotlib,nbconvert,nbformat,notebook,parallel,qtconsole] ~=8.37.0
 numpy
 liger-kernel == 0.4.0
 cuda-python >=12.6.1, <14.0.0