diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-contrib-core/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-contrib-core/default.nix
index 0f9c573e30070..a81c354974307 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-contrib-core/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-contrib-core/default.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 , fetchFromGitHub
 , jupyter-core
 , notebook
+, pytestCheckHook
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -21,6 +22,13 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     notebook
   ];
 
+  nativeCheckInputs = [ pytestCheckHook ];
+
+  disabledTestPaths = [
+    # This test fails upstream too
+    "tests/test_application.py"
+  ];
+
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "jupyter_contrib_core" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-contrib-nbextensions/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-contrib-nbextensions/default.nix
index bf9bc2bd7cd0e..73ba031e39925 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-contrib-nbextensions/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-contrib-nbextensions/default.nix
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 , jupyter-highlight-selected-word
 , jupyter-nbextensions-configurator
 , lxml
+, nose
+, pytestCheckHook
+, notebook
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -27,6 +30,20 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     lxml
   ];
 
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    nose
+    pytestCheckHook
+  ];
+
+  disabledTestPaths = [
+    # Thoses tests fail upstream because of nbconvert being too recent
+    # https://github.com/ipython-contrib/jupyter_contrib_nbextensions/issues/1606
+    "tests/test_exporters.py"
+
+    # Requires to run jupyter which is not feasible here
+    "tests/test_application.py"
+  ];
+
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "jupyter_contrib_nbextensions" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
@@ -34,5 +51,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     homepage = "https://github.com/ipython-contrib/jupyter_contrib_nbextensions";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ GaetanLepage ];
+    # https://github.com/ipython-contrib/jupyter_contrib_nbextensions/issues/1647
+    broken = versionAtLeast notebook.version "7";
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-highlight-selected-word/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-highlight-selected-word/default.nix
index a069ecf948f51..64cbe33ae8bad 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-highlight-selected-word/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-highlight-selected-word/default.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     hash = "sha256-KgM//SIfES46uZySwNR4ZOcolnJORltvThsmEvxXoIs=";
   };
 
+  # This package does not have tests
+  doChecks = false;
+
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "jupyter_highlight_selected_word" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-nbextensions-configurator/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-nbextensions-configurator/default.nix
index c675542be1080..61c235877f4a1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-nbextensions-configurator/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/jupyter-nbextensions-configurator/default.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 , notebook
 , pyyaml
 , tornado
+, nose
+, pytestCheckHook
+, selenium
 }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
@@ -39,6 +42,19 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     tornado
   ];
 
+  nativeCheckInputs = [
+    nose
+    pytestCheckHook
+    selenium
+  ];
+
+  # Those tests fails upstream
+  disabledTestPaths = [
+    "tests/test_application.py"
+    "tests/test_jupyterhub.py"
+    "tests/test_nbextensions_configurator.py"
+  ];
+
   pythonImportsCheck = [ "jupyter_nbextensions_configurator" ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/nbconvert/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/nbconvert/default.nix
index 54632a5025736..e7fb3dfba4721 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/nbconvert/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/nbconvert/default.nix
@@ -1,28 +1,28 @@
-{ beautifulsoup4
-, bleach
+{ lib
+, fetchurl
 , buildPythonPackage
-, defusedxml
+, pythonOlder
 , fetchPypi
-, fetchpatch
-, fetchurl
 , hatchling
-, importlib-metadata
-, ipywidgets
+, beautifulsoup4
+, bleach
+, defusedxml
 , jinja2
 , jupyter-core
 , jupyterlab-pygments
-, lib
 , markupsafe
 , mistune
 , nbclient
 , packaging
 , pandocfilters
 , pygments
-, pyppeteer
-, pytestCheckHook
-, pythonOlder
 , tinycss2
 , traitlets
+, importlib-metadata
+, flaky
+, ipywidgets
+, pyppeteer
+, pytestCheckHook
 }:
 
 let
@@ -33,15 +33,15 @@ let
   };
 in buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "nbconvert";
-  version = "7.2.5";
+  version = "7.7.3";
 
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
 
   format = "pyproject";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    hash = "sha256-j9xE/X2UJNt/3G4eg0oC9rhiD/tlN2c4i+L56xb4QYQ=";
+    hash = "sha256-SlmWv1880WqgQxiXuhqkxkhCwgefQ0s9xrjEslLvM1U=";
   };
 
   # Add $out/share/jupyter to the list of paths that are used to search for
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ in buildPythonPackage rec {
   '';
 
   nativeCheckInputs = [
+    flaky
     ipywidgets
     pyppeteer
     pytestCheckHook
diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/notebook/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/notebook/default.nix
index 957752040e43b..95f387653d972 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/notebook/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/notebook/default.nix
@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "notebook";
-  version = "7.0.1";
+  version = "7.0.2";
   disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
 
   format = "pyproject";
 
   src = fetchPypi {
     inherit pname version;
-    hash = "sha256-LhatTmPqiffvviEu58FpP8+lq1X/73UEdTD3SvS9kmw=";
+    hash = "sha256-1w1qB0GMgpvV9UM3zpk7cQUmHZAm+dP+aOm4qhog2po=";
   };
 
   postPatch = ''