diff --git a/cmd/nfsplugin/main.go b/cmd/nfsplugin/main.go
index f757df0b0..a8fd2318c 100644
--- a/cmd/nfsplugin/main.go
+++ b/cmd/nfsplugin/main.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"strconv"
 
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ import (
 var (
 	endpoint string
 	nodeID   string
+	perm     string
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -55,6 +57,8 @@ func main() {
 	cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&endpoint, "endpoint", "", "CSI endpoint")
 	cmd.MarkPersistentFlagRequired("endpoint")
 
+	cmd.PersistentFlags().StringVar(&perm, "mount-permissions", "", "mounted folder permissions")
+
 	cmd.ParseFlags(os.Args[1:])
 	if err := cmd.Execute(); err != nil {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "%s", err.Error())
@@ -65,6 +69,17 @@ func main() {
 }
 
 func handle() {
-	d := nfs.NewNFSdriver(nodeID, endpoint)
+	// Converting string permission representation to uint32
+	var parsedPerm uint64
+	if perm != "" {
+		var err error
+		parsedPerm, err = strconv.ParseUint(perm, 8, 32)
+		if err != nil {
+			fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "%s", err.Error())
+			os.Exit(1)
+		}
+	}
+
+	d := nfs.NewNFSdriver(nodeID, endpoint, uint32(parsedPerm))
 	d.Run()
 }
diff --git a/pkg/nfs/nfs.go b/pkg/nfs/nfs.go
index d637b0d28..983c46601 100644
--- a/pkg/nfs/nfs.go
+++ b/pkg/nfs/nfs.go
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ type nfsDriver struct {
 
 	endpoint string
 
+	perm uint32
+
 	//ids *identityServer
 	ns    *nodeServer
 	cap   []*csi.VolumeCapability_AccessMode
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ var (
 	version = "1.0.0-rc2"
 )
 
-func NewNFSdriver(nodeID, endpoint string) *nfsDriver {
+func NewNFSdriver(nodeID, endpoint string, perm uint32) *nfsDriver {
 	glog.Infof("Driver: %v version: %v", driverName, version)
 
 	n := &nfsDriver{
@@ -51,6 +53,7 @@ func NewNFSdriver(nodeID, endpoint string) *nfsDriver {
 		version:  version,
 		nodeID:   nodeID,
 		endpoint: endpoint,
+		perm:     perm,
 	}
 
 	n.AddVolumeCapabilityAccessModes([]csi.VolumeCapability_AccessMode_Mode{csi.VolumeCapability_AccessMode_MULTI_NODE_MULTI_WRITER})
diff --git a/pkg/nfs/nodeserver.go b/pkg/nfs/nodeserver.go
index 439d3c8bc..a101d1ba8 100644
--- a/pkg/nfs/nodeserver.go
+++ b/pkg/nfs/nodeserver.go
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ func (ns *nodeServer) NodePublishVolume(ctx context.Context, req *csi.NodePublis
 		return nil, status.Error(codes.Internal, err.Error())
 	}
 
+	if ns.Driver.perm != 0 {
+		if err := os.Chmod(targetPath, os.FileMode(ns.Driver.perm)); err != nil {
+			return nil, status.Error(codes.Internal, err.Error())
+		}
+	}
+
 	return &csi.NodePublishVolumeResponse{}, nil
 }