After leaving Bristol City, McInnes became manager of Scottish club Aberdeen on 25 March 2013. He helped them win the 2014 Scottish League Cup, winning the final 4–2 on penalties. He stayed there for eight years, before leaving by mutual consent on 8 March 2021.
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