diff --git a/pkg/apis/storage/types.go b/pkg/apis/storage/types.go
index 26955afde3..2a45e3557d 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/storage/types.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/storage/types.go
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ type StorageClass struct {
 	// PersistentVolumes of this storage class are created with
 	// +optional
 	ReclaimPolicy *api.PersistentVolumeReclaimPolicy
+
+	// mountOptions are the mount options that dynamically provisioned
+	// PersistentVolumes of this storage class are created with
+	// +optional
+	MountOptions []string
 }
 
 // +k8s:deepcopy-gen:interfaces=k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime.Object
diff --git a/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/framework_test.go b/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/framework_test.go
index 9c53ef3891..75cbbd7bd4 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/framework_test.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/framework_test.go
@@ -807,12 +807,13 @@ const operationDelete = "Delete"
 const operationRecycle = "Recycle"
 
 var (
-	classGold            string = "gold"
-	classSilver          string = "silver"
-	classEmpty           string = ""
-	classNonExisting     string = "non-existing"
-	classExternal        string = "external"
-	classUnknownInternal string = "unknown-internal"
+	classGold                    string = "gold"
+	classSilver                  string = "silver"
+	classEmpty                   string = ""
+	classNonExisting             string = "non-existing"
+	classExternal                string = "external"
+	classUnknownInternal         string = "unknown-internal"
+	classUnsupportedMountOptions string = "unsupported-mountoptions"
 )
 
 // wrapTestWithPluginCalls returns a testCall that:
diff --git a/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/provision_test.go b/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/provision_test.go
index ef7fa7e082..db247b080c 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/provision_test.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/provision_test.go
@@ -81,6 +81,18 @@ var storageClasses = []*storage.StorageClass{
 		Parameters:    class1Parameters,
 		ReclaimPolicy: &deleteReclaimPolicy,
 	},
+	{
+		TypeMeta: metav1.TypeMeta{
+			Kind: "StorageClass",
+		},
+		ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+			Name: "unsupported-mountoptions",
+		},
+		Provisioner:   mockPluginName,
+		Parameters:    class1Parameters,
+		ReclaimPolicy: &deleteReclaimPolicy,
+		MountOptions:  []string{"foo"},
+	},
 }
 
 // call to storageClass 1, returning an error
@@ -392,6 +404,17 @@ func TestProvisionSync(t *testing.T) {
 				testSyncClaim,
 			),
 		},
+		{
+			// No provisioning + warning event with unsupported storageClass.mountOptions
+			"11-20 - unsupported storageClass.mountOptions",
+			novolumes,
+			novolumes,
+			newClaimArray("claim11-20", "uid11-20", "1Gi", "", v1.ClaimPending, &classUnsupportedMountOptions),
+			newClaimArray("claim11-20", "uid11-20", "1Gi", "", v1.ClaimPending, &classUnsupportedMountOptions, annStorageProvisioner),
+			// Expect event to be prefixed with "Mount options" because saving PV will fail anyway
+			[]string{"Warning ProvisioningFailed Mount options"},
+			noerrors, wrapTestWithProvisionCalls([]provisionCall{}, testSyncClaim),
+		},
 	}
 	runSyncTests(t, tests, storageClasses)
 }
diff --git a/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/pv_controller.go b/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/pv_controller.go
index 69b8b62787..0471098ce2 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/pv_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/volume/persistentvolume/pv_controller.go
@@ -1320,6 +1320,7 @@ func (ctrl *PersistentVolumeController) provisionClaimOperation(claimObj interfa
 
 	options := vol.VolumeOptions{
 		PersistentVolumeReclaimPolicy: *storageClass.ReclaimPolicy,
+		MountOptions:                  storageClass.MountOptions,
 		CloudTags:                     &tags,
 		ClusterName:                   ctrl.clusterName,
 		PVName:                        pvName,
@@ -1327,6 +1328,15 @@ func (ctrl *PersistentVolumeController) provisionClaimOperation(claimObj interfa
 		Parameters:                    storageClass.Parameters,
 	}
 
+	// Refuse to provision if the plugin doesn't support mount options, creation
+	// of PV would be rejected by validation anyway
+	if !plugin.SupportsMountOption() && len(options.MountOptions) > 0 {
+		strerr := fmt.Sprintf("Mount options are not supported by the provisioner but StorageClass %q has mount options %v", storageClass.Name, options.MountOptions)
+		glog.V(2).Infof("Mount options are not supported by the provisioner but claim %q's StorageClass %q has mount options %v", claimToClaimKey(claim), storageClass.Name, options.MountOptions)
+		ctrl.eventRecorder.Event(claim, v1.EventTypeWarning, events.ProvisioningFailed, strerr)
+		return
+	}
+
 	// Provision the volume
 	provisioner, err := plugin.NewProvisioner(options)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/volume/aws_ebs/aws_ebs.go b/pkg/volume/aws_ebs/aws_ebs.go
index 7a81f7605e..5c9f2702c0 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/aws_ebs/aws_ebs.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/aws_ebs/aws_ebs.go
@@ -465,6 +465,7 @@ func (c *awsElasticBlockStoreProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume, err
 					ReadOnly:  false,
 				},
 			},
+			MountOptions: c.options.MountOptions,
 		},
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_provision.go b/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_provision.go
index df27da4c58..d037f636d8 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_provision.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_provision.go
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ func (p *azureDiskProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume, error) {
 					FSType:      &fsType,
 				},
 			},
+			MountOptions: p.options.MountOptions,
 		},
 	}
 	return pv, nil
diff --git a/pkg/volume/azure_file/azure_provision.go b/pkg/volume/azure_file/azure_provision.go
index bebec4599f..882f496d12 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/azure_file/azure_provision.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/azure_file/azure_provision.go
@@ -196,6 +196,7 @@ func (a *azureFileProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume, error) {
 					SecretNamespace: &secretNamespace,
 				},
 			},
+			MountOptions: a.options.MountOptions,
 		},
 	}
 	return pv, nil
diff --git a/pkg/volume/cinder/cinder.go b/pkg/volume/cinder/cinder.go
index 58bb713322..45b8d32825 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/cinder/cinder.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/cinder/cinder.go
@@ -499,6 +499,7 @@ func (c *cinderVolumeProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume, error) {
 					ReadOnly: false,
 				},
 			},
+			MountOptions: c.options.MountOptions,
 		},
 	}
 	if len(c.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) == 0 {
diff --git a/pkg/volume/gce_pd/gce_pd.go b/pkg/volume/gce_pd/gce_pd.go
index 25f7127fe8..9ddeb95787 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/gce_pd/gce_pd.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/gce_pd/gce_pd.go
@@ -410,6 +410,7 @@ func (c *gcePersistentDiskProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume, error)
 					FSType:    fstype,
 				},
 			},
+			MountOptions: c.options.MountOptions,
 		},
 	}
 	if len(c.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) == 0 {
diff --git a/pkg/volume/glusterfs/glusterfs.go b/pkg/volume/glusterfs/glusterfs.go
index cb62d07470..2145fa6333 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/glusterfs/glusterfs.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/glusterfs/glusterfs.go
@@ -711,6 +711,7 @@ func (p *glusterfsVolumeProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume, error) {
 	if len(pv.Spec.AccessModes) == 0 {
 		pv.Spec.AccessModes = p.plugin.GetAccessModes()
 	}
+	pv.Spec.MountOptions = p.options.MountOptions
 
 	gidStr := strconv.FormatInt(int64(gid), 10)
 
diff --git a/pkg/volume/photon_pd/photon_pd.go b/pkg/volume/photon_pd/photon_pd.go
index daa0470893..99965a775b 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/photon_pd/photon_pd.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/photon_pd/photon_pd.go
@@ -375,6 +375,7 @@ func (p *photonPersistentDiskProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume, err
 					FSType: fstype,
 				},
 			},
+			MountOptions: p.options.MountOptions,
 		},
 	}
 	if len(p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) == 0 {
diff --git a/pkg/volume/plugins.go b/pkg/volume/plugins.go
index dccb99fce7..b97f54af33 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/plugins.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/plugins.go
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ type VolumeOptions struct {
 
 	// Reclamation policy for a persistent volume
 	PersistentVolumeReclaimPolicy v1.PersistentVolumeReclaimPolicy
+	// Mount options for a persistent volume
+	MountOptions []string
 	// Suggested PV.Name of the PersistentVolume to provision.
 	// This is a generated name guaranteed to be unique in Kubernetes cluster.
 	// If you choose not to use it as volume name, ensure uniqueness by either
diff --git a/pkg/volume/quobyte/quobyte.go b/pkg/volume/quobyte/quobyte.go
index c2cff8b7fd..8e6ec1f7d1 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/quobyte/quobyte.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/quobyte/quobyte.go
@@ -420,6 +420,7 @@ func (provisioner *quobyteVolumeProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume,
 	pv.Spec.Capacity = v1.ResourceList{
 		v1.ResourceName(v1.ResourceStorage): resource.MustParse(fmt.Sprintf("%dGi", sizeGB)),
 	}
+	pv.Spec.MountOptions = provisioner.options.MountOptions
 	return pv, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/volume/rbd/rbd.go b/pkg/volume/rbd/rbd.go
index 4aa87d9db8..cc41c6fe0b 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/rbd/rbd.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/rbd/rbd.go
@@ -383,6 +383,7 @@ func (r *rbdVolumeProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume, error) {
 	pv.Spec.Capacity = v1.ResourceList{
 		v1.ResourceName(v1.ResourceStorage): resource.MustParse(fmt.Sprintf("%dMi", sizeMB)),
 	}
+	pv.Spec.MountOptions = r.options.MountOptions
 	return pv, nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/volume/vsphere_volume/vsphere_volume.go b/pkg/volume/vsphere_volume/vsphere_volume.go
index 92322fa2ac..4963f179fe 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/vsphere_volume/vsphere_volume.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/vsphere_volume/vsphere_volume.go
@@ -379,6 +379,7 @@ func (v *vsphereVolumeProvisioner) Provision() (*v1.PersistentVolume, error) {
 					StoragePolicyID:   volSpec.StoragePolicyID,
 				},
 			},
+			MountOptions: v.options.MountOptions,
 		},
 	}
 	if len(v.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) == 0 {
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1/types.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1/types.go
index 02b17795bb..e843c085a8 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1/types.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1/types.go
@@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ type StorageClass struct {
 	// created with this reclaimPolicy. Defaults to Delete.
 	// +optional
 	ReclaimPolicy *v1.PersistentVolumeReclaimPolicy `json:"reclaimPolicy,omitempty" protobuf:"bytes,4,opt,name=reclaimPolicy,casttype=k8s.io/api/core/v1.PersistentVolumeReclaimPolicy"`
+
+	// Dynamically provisioned PersistentVolumes of this storage class are
+	// created with these mountOptions, e.g. ["ro", "soft"]. Not validated -
+	// mount of the PVs will simply fail if one is invalid.
+	// +optional
+	MountOptions []string `json:"mountOptions,omitempty" protobuf:"bytes,5,opt,name=mountOptions"`
 }
 
 // +k8s:deepcopy-gen:interfaces=k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime.Object
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1beta1/types.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1beta1/types.go
index aa828172a4..d5e2fe585e 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1beta1/types.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/storage/v1beta1/types.go
@@ -49,6 +49,12 @@ type StorageClass struct {
 	// created with this reclaimPolicy. Defaults to Delete.
 	// +optional
 	ReclaimPolicy *v1.PersistentVolumeReclaimPolicy `json:"reclaimPolicy,omitempty" protobuf:"bytes,4,opt,name=reclaimPolicy,casttype=k8s.io/api/core/v1.PersistentVolumeReclaimPolicy"`
+
+	// Dynamically provisioned PersistentVolumes of this storage class are
+	// created with these mountOptions, e.g. ["ro", "soft"]. Not validated -
+	// mount of the PVs will simply fail if one is invalid.
+	// +optional
+	MountOptions []string `json:"mountOptions,omitempty" protobuf:"bytes,5,opt,name=mountOptions"`
 }
 
 // +k8s:deepcopy-gen:interfaces=k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime.Object