 Ribeiro returned to "Timão" in January 2011, but was sold to Coritiba for a R$1.5 million fee on 21 February.He made eight appearances as the team won the year's Campeonato Paranaense, scoring in the third minute on 17 April to open a 4–1 win at Roma Esporte Apucarana.The following season, Ribeiro scored five times in 15 games as the team defended their title.