diff --git a/spacy/displacy/__init__.py b/spacy/displacy/__init__.py
index 032c27ce7..f7466bbb8 100644
--- a/spacy/displacy/__init__.py
+++ b/spacy/displacy/__init__.py
@@ -66,7 +66,10 @@ def render(
     if jupyter or (jupyter is None and is_in_jupyter()):
         # return HTML rendered by IPython display()
         # See #4840 for details on span wrapper to disable mathjax
-        from IPython.display import HTML, display
+        try:
+            from IPython.display import HTML, display
+        except ImportError:
+            from IPython.core.display import HTML, display
 
         return display(HTML('<span class="tex2jax_ignore">{}</span>'.format(html)))
     return html