diff --git a/pkgs/shells/ipython/default.nix b/pkgs/shells/ipython/default.nix
index 09b2d30ea7ca..47705a05cc87 100644
--- a/pkgs/shells/ipython/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/shells/ipython/default.nix
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ assert qtconsoleSupport == true -> pyqt4 != null;
 assert pylabQtSupport == true -> pyqt4 != null;
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
-  name = "ipython-2.3.1";
+  name = "ipython-3.1.0";
   namePrefix = "";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/i/ipython/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "1764gi5m3ff481rjk336cw6i2h4zlc0nxam9rc5m8m7yl9m4d61y";
+    url = "https://pypi.python.org/packages/source/i/ipython/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "092nilrkr76l1mklnslgbw1cz7z1xabp1hz5s7cb30kgy39r482k";
   };
 
   propagatedBuildInputs = [
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     pythonPackages.tornado
     pythonPackages.pyzmq
     pythonPackages.jinja2
+    pythonPackages.jsonschema
   ] ++ stdenv.lib.optionals qtconsoleSupport [
     pythonPackages.pygments
     pythonPackages.pyzmq