diff --git a/doc/changelog.d/1609.dependencies.md b/doc/changelog.d/1609.dependencies.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..be70dbf68c
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+++ b/doc/changelog.d/1609.dependencies.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+bump nbconvert from 7.16.4 to 7.16.5 in the docs-deps group
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diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 9f7c84eda0..5aff66e95a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ doc = [
     "jupyter_sphinx==0.5.3",
     "jupytext==1.16.6",
     "myst-parser==4.0.0",
-    "nbconvert==7.16.4",
+    "nbconvert==7.16.5",
     "nbsphinx==0.9.6",
     "notebook==7.3.2",
     "numpydoc==1.8.0",