After an impressive spell with Forest Green, he was awarded a new one-year contract for the 2010–11 season. He picked up a knee injury in February 2011 and was forced to have an operation as well as six weeks out on the sidelines. In June 2011, Hodgkiss signed a new one-year contract with Forest Green. In July 2011 it was announced that he would be the new first team captain at Forest Green for the 2011–12 season. On 6 March 2012, he agreed a new extended contract with Forest Green that would keep him at the club until the end of the 2013–14 season. He made his 100th league appearance for Forest Green on the final day of the 2011–12 season against York City.