 At the end of the 2015–16 season the club confirmed that he would be leaving when his contract expired at the end of June 2016.On 3 August 2016, Dobbie returned to Scotland and signed for Queen of the South once again.After initially signing up until the end of the 2016–17 season, Dobbie then extended his contract on 26 August 2016 up until May 2018.