on 22 july 2015, he signed a one-year deal at heart of midlothian, newly returned to the scottish premiership. he made his debut eight days later in the first round of the season's scottish league cup at home against arbroath, replacing double goalscorer osman sow for the final 13 minutes of a 4–2 victory. on 2 august he played the full 90 minutes of his first league game, a 4–3 win against st johnstone.