diff --git a/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/PodTemplateStep.java b/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/PodTemplateStep.java
index 1eb2f725c5..30d4190e4c 100755
--- a/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/PodTemplateStep.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/PodTemplateStep.java
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@ public class PodTemplateStep extends Step implements Serializable {
 
     private Boolean showRawYaml;
 
+    private String runAsUser;
+    private String runAsGroup;
+
     @DataBoundConstructor
     public PodTemplateStep() {}
 
@@ -273,7 +276,7 @@ public void setImagePullSecrets(List<String> imagePullSecrets) {
         }
     }
 
-    
+
     public String getYaml() {
         return yaml;
     }
@@ -305,6 +308,24 @@ public void setShowRawYaml(boolean showRawYaml) {
         this.showRawYaml = Boolean.valueOf(showRawYaml);
     }
 
+    public String getRunAsUser(){
+        return this.runAsUser;
+    }
+
+    @DataBoundSetter
+    public void setRunAsUser(String runAsUser) {
+        this.runAsUser = runAsUser;
+    }
+
+    public String getRunAsGroup(){
+        return this.runAsGroup;
+    }
+
+    @DataBoundSetter
+    public void setRunAsGroup(String runAsGroup) {
+        this.runAsGroup = runAsGroup;
+    }
+
     @Extension
     public static class DescriptorImpl extends StepDescriptor {
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/PodTemplateStepExecution.java b/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/PodTemplateStepExecution.java
index 5b480f2ac0..0cafd0c94e 100755
--- a/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/PodTemplateStepExecution.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/PodTemplateStepExecution.java
@@ -113,6 +113,8 @@ public boolean start() throws Exception {
         newTemplate.setNodeSelector(step.getNodeSelector());
         newTemplate.setNodeUsageMode(step.getNodeUsageMode());
         newTemplate.setServiceAccount(step.getServiceAccount());
+        newTemplate.setRunAsUser(step.getRunAsUser());
+        newTemplate.setRunAsGroup(step.getRunAsGroup());
         if (step.getHostNetwork() != null) {
             newTemplate.setHostNetwork(step.getHostNetwork());
         }