diff --git a/extras/kgoss/README.md b/extras/kgoss/README.md
index e061692b..4aa80112 100644
--- a/extras/kgoss/README.md
+++ b/extras/kgoss/README.md
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ GOSS\_PATH | Local location of a compatible goss binary to use in container | `$
 GOSS\_FILES\_PATH | Location of the goss yaml files | `.`
 GOSS\_KUBECTL\_BIN | Kubenetes client tool to use | `$(which kubectl)`
 GOSS\_KUBECTL\_OPTS | Options to inject more options such as "--namespace=default" | ""
+GOSS\_KUBECTL\_RUN\_OPTS | Options only for kubectl run (e.g. --overrides for serviceAccount) | ""
 GOSS\_OPTS | Options to use for the goss test run. | `--color --format documentation`
 GOSS\_WAIT\_OPTS | Options to use for the goss wait run, when `./goss_wait.yaml` exists. | `-r 30s -s 1s > /dev/null`
 GOSS\_VARS | Variables file relative to `GOSS_FILES_PATH` to copy and use | ""
diff --git a/extras/kgoss/kgoss b/extras/kgoss/kgoss
index 1632d6a7..903d621c 100755
--- a/extras/kgoss/kgoss
+++ b/extras/kgoss/kgoss
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ If -p, -c and -a are not specified, container will run its ENTRYPOINT.
 
 GOSS_KUBECTL_BIN="$(which kubectl)": location of kubectl-compatible binary
 GOSS_KUBECTL_OPTS="": hook to inject more options such as "--namespace=default"
+GOSS_KUBECTL_RUN_OPTS="": options only for kubectl run (e.g. --overrides for serviceAccount)
 GOSS_PATH="$(which goss)": location of goss binary
 GOSS_FILES_PATH=".": location of goss.yaml and other configuration files
 GOSS_VARS="": path to a goss.vars file
@@ -74,6 +75,8 @@ GOSS_OPTS=${GOSS_OPTS:-"--color --format documentation"}
 GOSS_WAIT_OPTS=${GOSS_WAIT_OPTS:-"-r 30s -s 1s > /dev/null"}
 GOSS_CONTAINER_PATH=${GOSS_CONTAINER_PATH:-/tmp/goss}
 GOSS_KUBECTL_OPTS=${GOSS_KUBECTL_OPTS:-""}
+# GOSS_KUBECTL_RUN_OPTS: additional options only for kubectl run (e.g. --overrides for serviceAccount, nodeSelector)
+GOSS_KUBECTL_RUN_OPTS=${GOSS_KUBECTL_RUN_OPTS:-""}
 
 kgoss_cmd=run
 image=
@@ -200,7 +203,7 @@ initialize () {
         info "Creating Kubernetes pod/container to test"
         test_pod_name=kgoss-tester-${RANDOM}
         set -x
-        id=$(${k} run ${GOSS_KUBECTL_OPTS}  $test_pod_name --image-pull-policy=Always --restart=Never \
+        id=$(${k} run ${GOSS_KUBECTL_OPTS} ${GOSS_KUBECTL_RUN_OPTS} $test_pod_name --image-pull-policy=Always --restart=Never \
           --labels='app=kgoss-test' --output=jsonpath={.metadata.name} ${envs} \
           --image=${image} ${to_exec} )
         set +x