diff --git a/app/components/createService/createServiceController.js b/app/components/createService/createServiceController.js
index 4797ae3b3..061b4c6c5 100644
--- a/app/components/createService/createServiceController.js
+++ b/app/components/createService/createServiceController.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ function ($scope, $state, Service, Volume, Network, ImageHelper, Messages) {
     Mode: 'replicated',
     Replicas: 1,
     Command: '',
+    EntryPoint: '',
     WorkingDir: '',
     User: '',
     Env: [],
@@ -93,9 +94,19 @@ function ($scope, $state, Service, Volume, Network, ImageHelper, Messages) {
     }
   }
 
+  function commandToArray(cmd) {
+    var tokens = [].concat.apply([], cmd.split('"').map(function(v,i) {
+       return i%2 ? v : v.split(' ');
+    })).filter(Boolean);
+    return tokens;
+  }
+
   function prepareCommandConfig(config, input) {
+    if (input.EntryPoint) {
+      config.TaskTemplate.ContainerSpec.Command = commandToArray(input.EntryPoint);
+    }
     if (input.Command) {
-      config.TaskTemplate.ContainerSpec.Command = _.split(input.Command, ' ');
+      config.TaskTemplate.ContainerSpec.Args = commandToArray(input.Command);
     }
     if (input.User) {
       config.TaskTemplate.ContainerSpec.User = input.User;
diff --git a/app/components/createService/createservice.html b/app/components/createService/createservice.html
index a1d017fd8..6b9e02ed2 100644
--- a/app/components/createService/createservice.html
+++ b/app/components/createService/createservice.html
@@ -116,6 +116,14 @@
                 </div>
               </div>
               <!-- !command-input -->
+              <!-- entrypoint-input -->
+              <div class="form-group">
+                <label for="service_entrypoint" class="col-sm-1 control-label text-left">Entrypoint</label>
+                <div class="col-sm-9">
+                  <input type="text" class="form-control" ng-model="formValues.EntryPoint" id="service_entrypoint" placeholder="e.g. /bin/sh -c">
+                </div>
+              </div>
+              <!-- !entrypoint-input -->
               <!-- workdir-user-input -->
               <div class="form-group">
                 <label for="service_workingdir" class="col-sm-1 control-label text-left">Working Dir</label>