diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/storageclass.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/storageclass.yaml
index 1bd02ed..6e6991e 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/storageclass.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/storageclass.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ parameters:
   # specify which mounter to use
   # can be set to rclone, s3fs, goofys or s3backer
   mounter: rclone
+
+  # goofys allows the following additional optional parameters to be passed
+  
+  # The uid to mount the volume as.
+  # goofysuid: "1000"
+  # The gid to mount the volume as.
+  # goofysgid: "1000"
+
   csi.storage.k8s.io/provisioner-secret-name: csi-s3-secret
   csi.storage.k8s.io/provisioner-secret-namespace: kube-system
   csi.storage.k8s.io/controller-publish-secret-name: csi-s3-secret
diff --git a/pkg/s3/mounter.go b/pkg/s3/mounter.go
index 0ac2bf9..76b7f49 100644
--- a/pkg/s3/mounter.go
+++ b/pkg/s3/mounter.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 type Mounter interface {
 	Stage(stagePath string) error
 	Unstage(stagePath string) error
-	Mount(source string, target string) error
+	Mount(source string, target string, attrib map[string]string) error
 }
 
 const (
diff --git a/pkg/s3/mounter_goofys.go b/pkg/s3/mounter_goofys.go
index 98a176b..0c40835 100644
--- a/pkg/s3/mounter_goofys.go
+++ b/pkg/s3/mounter_goofys.go
@@ -3,15 +3,19 @@ package s3
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"strconv"
 
 	"context"
 
+	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	goofysApi "github.com/kahing/goofys/api"
 )
 
 const (
 	goofysCmd     = "goofys"
 	defaultRegion = "us-east-1"
+	goofysUIDKey  = "goofysuid"
+	goofysGIDKey  = "goofysgid"
 )
 
 // Implements Mounter
@@ -46,13 +50,21 @@ func (goofys *goofysMounter) Unstage(stageTarget string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (goofys *goofysMounter) Mount(source string, target string) error {
+func (goofys *goofysMounter) Mount(source string, target string, attrib map[string]string) error {
+	uid := uint32FromMap(goofysUIDKey, 0, attrib)
+	gid := uint32FromMap(goofysGIDKey, 0, attrib)
+
+	glog.V(4).Infof("target %v\nendpoint %v\nregion %v\nuid %v\ngid %v\nattrib %v\n",
+		target, goofys.endpoint, goofys.region, uid, gid, attrib)
+
 	goofysCfg := &goofysApi.Config{
 		MountPoint: target,
 		Endpoint:   goofys.endpoint,
 		Region:     goofys.region,
 		DirMode:    0755,
 		FileMode:   0644,
+		Uid:        uid,
+		Gid:        gid,
 		MountOptions: map[string]string{
 			"allow_other": "",
 		},
@@ -69,3 +81,13 @@ func (goofys *goofysMounter) Mount(source string, target string) error {
 	}
 	return nil
 }
+
+func uint32FromMap(key string, defaultValue uint32, attrib map[string]string) uint32 {
+	value := defaultValue
+	if valueStr, found := attrib[key]; found {
+		if i, err := strconv.ParseUint(valueStr, 10, 32); err == nil {
+			value = uint32(i)
+		}
+	}
+	return value
+}
diff --git a/pkg/s3/mounter_rclone.go b/pkg/s3/mounter_rclone.go
index abc2d32..133a9fe 100644
--- a/pkg/s3/mounter_rclone.go
+++ b/pkg/s3/mounter_rclone.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func (rclone *rcloneMounter) Unstage(stageTarget string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (rclone *rcloneMounter) Mount(source string, target string) error {
+func (rclone *rcloneMounter) Mount(source string, target string, attrib map[string]string) error {
 	args := []string{
 		"mount",
 		fmt.Sprintf(":s3:%s/%s", rclone.bucket.Name, rclone.bucket.FSPath),
diff --git a/pkg/s3/mounter_s3backer.go b/pkg/s3/mounter_s3backer.go
index 118263c..a2495a3 100644
--- a/pkg/s3/mounter_s3backer.go
+++ b/pkg/s3/mounter_s3backer.go
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ func (s3backer *s3backerMounter) Unstage(stageTarget string) error {
 	return fuseUnmount(stageTarget)
 }
 
-func (s3backer *s3backerMounter) Mount(source string, target string) error {
+func (s3backer *s3backerMounter) Mount(source string, target string, attrib map[string]string) error {
 	device := path.Join(source, s3backerDevice)
 	// second mount will mount the 'file' as a filesystem
 	err := mount.New("").Mount(device, target, s3backerFsType, []string{})
diff --git a/pkg/s3/mounter_s3fs.go b/pkg/s3/mounter_s3fs.go
index 082e9fc..6156329 100644
--- a/pkg/s3/mounter_s3fs.go
+++ b/pkg/s3/mounter_s3fs.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func (s3fs *s3fsMounter) Unstage(stageTarget string) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func (s3fs *s3fsMounter) Mount(source string, target string) error {
+func (s3fs *s3fsMounter) Mount(source string, target string, attrib map[string]string) error {
 	if err := writes3fsPass(s3fs.pwFileContent); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/s3/nodeserver.go b/pkg/s3/nodeserver.go
index 5830e53..ac38249 100644
--- a/pkg/s3/nodeserver.go
+++ b/pkg/s3/nodeserver.go
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func (ns *nodeServer) NodePublishVolume(ctx context.Context, req *csi.NodePublis
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if err := mounter.Mount(stagingTargetPath, targetPath); err != nil {
+	if err := mounter.Mount(stagingTargetPath, targetPath, attrib); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}