diff --git a/jupyter_desktop/__init__.py b/jupyter_desktop/__init__.py
index cdc42262..856ff151 100644
--- a/jupyter_desktop/__init__.py
+++ b/jupyter_desktop/__init__.py
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ def setup_desktop():
     return {
         'command': [
             'websockify', '-v',
-            '--web', os.path.join(HERE, 'share/web/noVNC-1.1.0'),
+            '--web', os.path.join(HERE, 'share/web/noVNC-1.2.0'),
             '--heartbeat', '30',
             '5901',
         ] + socket_args + [