diff --git a/e2e/utils.go b/e2e/utils.go
index 71ea671f0..c1f4146ec 100644
--- a/e2e/utils.go
+++ b/e2e/utils.go
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ const (
 	// rook created rbd user
 	rbdNodePluginSecretName  = "rook-csi-rbd-node"        // nolint: gosec
 	rbdProvisionerSecretName = "rook-csi-rbd-provisioner" // nolint: gosec
+
+	rbdmountOptions = "mountOptions"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -325,6 +327,12 @@ func createRBDStorageClass(c kubernetes.Interface, f *framework.Framework, scOpt
 		value := scv1.VolumeBindingWaitForFirstConsumer
 		sc.VolumeBindingMode = &value
 	}
+
+	// comma separated mount options
+	if opt, ok := scOptions[rbdmountOptions]; ok {
+		mOpt := strings.Split(opt, ",")
+		sc.MountOptions = append(sc.MountOptions, mOpt...)
+	}
 	_, err := c.StorageV1().StorageClasses().Create(context.TODO(), &sc, metav1.CreateOptions{})
 	Expect(err).Should(BeNil())
 }