diff --git a/controller/controller.go b/controller/controller.go
index 9bb4786..71aaea6 100644
--- a/controller/controller.go
+++ b/controller/controller.go
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@ type ProvisionController struct {
 	slowSet *slowset.SlowSet
 
 	retryIntervalMax time.Duration
+
+	// WaitGroup for all worker go routines created by the controller Run() method
+	workersWg *sync.WaitGroup
 }
 
 const (
@@ -690,6 +693,7 @@ func NewProvisionController(
 		hasRunLock:                &sync.Mutex{},
 		volumeNameHook:            getProvisionedVolumeNameForClaim,
 		retryIntervalMax:          DefaultRetryIntervalMax,
+		workersWg:                 &sync.WaitGroup{},
 	}
 
 	controller.slowSet = slowset.NewSlowSet(controller.retryIntervalMax)
@@ -855,6 +859,13 @@ func (ctrl *ProvisionController) forgetVolume(obj any) {
 	ctrl.volumeQueue.Forget(key)
 }
 
+// Run(ctx) adds all worker go routines it creates to the wait group and shuts them down when the context is done.
+// This allows the main process to wait for the provisioner goroutines to be finished and perform any cleanup afterwards,
+// for example release leader election.
+func (ctrl *ProvisionController) ControllerWaitGroup(wg *sync.WaitGroup) {
+	ctrl.workersWg = wg
+}
+
 // Run starts all of this controller's control loops
 func (ctrl *ProvisionController) Run(ctx context.Context) {
 	run := func(ctx context.Context) {
@@ -906,8 +917,16 @@ func (ctrl *ProvisionController) Run(ctx context.Context) {
 		}
 
 		for i := 0; i < ctrl.threadiness; i++ {
-			go wait.Until(func() { ctrl.runClaimWorker(ctx) }, time.Second, ctx.Done())
-			go wait.Until(func() { ctrl.runVolumeWorker(ctx) }, time.Second, ctx.Done())
+			ctrl.workersWg.Add(1)
+			go func() {
+				defer ctrl.workersWg.Done()
+				wait.Until(func() { ctrl.runClaimWorker(ctx) }, time.Second, ctx.Done())
+			}()
+			ctrl.workersWg.Add(1)
+			go func() {
+				defer ctrl.workersWg.Done()
+				wait.Until(func() { ctrl.runVolumeWorker(ctx) }, time.Second, ctx.Done())
+			}()
 		}
 
 		logger.Info("Started provisioner controller", "component", ctrl.component)