diff --git a/.devcontainer/dockerfile b/.devcontainer/dockerfile
index 32f4b10..4a7b840 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/dockerfile
+++ b/.devcontainer/dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #compatability with Tensorflow 2.6.0 as per https://www.tensorflow.org/install/source#gpu
 ARG PYTHON_VERSION=3.8
 ARG UBUNTU_VERSION=focal
-ARG POETRY_VERSION=1.5
+ARG POETRY_VERSION=1.6.1
 ARG CUDA_VERSION=11.2.2-cudnn8-runtime-ubuntu20.04
 
 FROM nvidia/cuda:$CUDA_VERSION
diff --git a/dockerfile b/dockerfile
index 60b77cf..c016957 100644
--- a/dockerfile
+++ b/dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #compatability with Tensorflow 2.6.0 as per https://www.tensorflow.org/install/source#gpu
 ARG PYTHON_VERSION=3.8
 ARG UBUNTU_VERSION=focal
-ARG POETRY_VERSION=1.5
+ARG POETRY_VERSION=1.6.1
 ARG CUDA_VERSION=11.2.2-cudnn8-runtime-ubuntu20.04
 
 FROM python:$PYTHON_VERSION-slim as builder
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index c74e0f5..c9363da 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# This file is automatically @generated by Poetry 1.5.0 and should not be changed by hand.
+# This file is automatically @generated by Poetry 1.6.1 and should not be changed by hand.
 
 [[package]]
 name = "accelerate"
@@ -2015,8 +2015,8 @@ files = [
 [package.dependencies]
 numpy = [
     {version = ">=1.20.3", markers = "python_version < \"3.10\""},
-    {version = ">=1.21.0", markers = "python_version >= \"3.10\""},
     {version = ">=1.23.2", markers = "python_version >= \"3.11\""},
+    {version = ">=1.21.0", markers = "python_version >= \"3.10\" and python_version < \"3.11\""},
 ]
 python-dateutil = ">=2.8.1"
 pytz = ">=2020.1"