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diff --git a/ipykernel-6.17.0.tar.gz b/ipykernel-6.17.0.tar.gz
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diff --git a/python-ipykernel.changes b/python-ipykernel.changes
index c6ffd68..3428200 100644
--- a/python-ipykernel.changes
+++ b/python-ipykernel.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Nov  5 19:41:17 UTC 2022 - Arun Persaud <arun@gmx.de>
+
+- specfile:
+  * require python >= 3.8
+
+- update to version 6.17.0:
+  * Enhancements made
+    + Enable webagg in %matplotlib #1012 (@zhizheng1)
+  * Maintenance and upkeep improvements
+    + Update supported pythons to 3.8-3.11 #1013 (@blink1073)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Oct 26 08:13:32 UTC 2022 - Ben Greiner <code@bnavigator.de>
 
diff --git a/python-ipykernel.spec b/python-ipykernel.spec
index 4722004..0e1e00f 100644
--- a/python-ipykernel.spec
+++ b/python-ipykernel.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 
 Name:           python-ipykernel
-Version:        6.16.2
+Version:        6.17.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        IPython Kernel for Jupyter
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Provides:       %{python_module jupyter-ipykernel-doc = %{version}}
 Obsoletes:      %{python_module jupyter-ipykernel-doc < %{version}}
 BuildArch:      noarch
 # SECTION build-system
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module base >= 3.7}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module base >= 3.8}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module hatchling >= 1.4}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module pip}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes