diff --git a/packages/k8s/src/hooks/prepare-job.ts b/packages/k8s/src/hooks/prepare-job.ts
index 841a4cd6..8582c01e 100644
--- a/packages/k8s/src/hooks/prepare-job.ts
+++ b/packages/k8s/src/hooks/prepare-job.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ import {
   SCRIPT_EXECUTOR_ENTRY_POINT_ARGS,
   getNumberOfHost,
   sleep,
-  generateServicesName
+  generateServicesName,
+  getEntryPointAndArgs
 } from '../k8s/utils'
 import {
   CONTAINER_EXTENSION_PREFIX,
@@ -76,7 +77,8 @@ export async function prepareJob(
         service,
         generateContainerName(service.image),
         false,
-        extension
+        extension,
+        service.createOptions
       )
     })
   }
@@ -285,7 +287,8 @@ export function createContainerSpec(
   container: JobContainerInfo,
   name: string,
   jobContainer = false,
-  extension?: k8s.V1PodTemplateSpec
+  extension?: k8s.V1PodTemplateSpec,
+  createOptions?: string
 ): k8s.V1Container {
   if (!container.entryPoint && jobContainer) {
     container.entryPoint = DEFAULT_CONTAINER_ENTRY_POINT
@@ -305,6 +308,20 @@ export function createContainerSpec(
     }
   }
 
+  if (!jobContainer && createOptions && createOptions?.length > 0) {
+    core.debug(
+      `overriding service container ${JSON.stringify(
+        container
+      )} with createOptions ${createOptions}`
+    )
+    const entryPointAndArgs = getEntryPointAndArgs(createOptions)
+    if (entryPointAndArgs.length > 1) {
+      core.debug(`overriding container entry points with ${entryPointAndArgs}`)
+      container.entryPoint = entryPointAndArgs[0]
+      container.entryPointArgs = entryPointAndArgs.slice(1)
+    }
+  }
+
   const podContainer = {
     name,
     image: container.image,
diff --git a/packages/k8s/src/k8s/utils.ts b/packages/k8s/src/k8s/utils.ts
index daaaad9f..99ef7a5d 100644
--- a/packages/k8s/src/k8s/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/k8s/src/k8s/utils.ts
@@ -465,3 +465,16 @@ export function createScriptExecutorContainer(
   initContainer.volumeMounts.push(scriptExecutorVolumeMount)
   return initContainer
 }
+
+const entrypointRegex = /--entrypoint=\[(.*?)\]/
+
+export function getEntryPointAndArgs(createOptions: string): string[] {
+  const match = createOptions.match(entrypointRegex)
+
+  if (!match || match[1] === undefined) {
+    core.debug(`no match for createoptions ${createOptions}`)
+    return []
+  }
+
+  return match[1].split(',').map(item => item.trim())
+}
diff --git a/packages/k8s/tests/k8s-utils-test.ts b/packages/k8s/tests/k8s-utils-test.ts
index 7ed57949..2969e0c6 100644
--- a/packages/k8s/tests/k8s-utils-test.ts
+++ b/packages/k8s/tests/k8s-utils-test.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ import {
   createScriptExecutorContainer,
   getNumberOfHost,
   ENV_NUMBER_OF_HOSTS,
-  generateServicesName
+  generateServicesName,
+  getEntryPointAndArgs
 } from '../src/k8s/utils'
 import * as k8s from '@kubernetes/client-node'
 import { TestHelper } from './test-setup'
@@ -378,6 +379,16 @@ describe('k8s utils', () => {
     })
   })
 
+  describe('getEntryPointAndArgs', () => {
+    it('should return correct entrypoint and argument', () => {
+      expect(getEntryPointAndArgs(`--blah`)).toEqual([])
+      expect(getEntryPointAndArgs(`--entrypoint=["/foo"]`)).toEqual(['"/foo"'])
+      expect(
+        getEntryPointAndArgs(`--entrypoint=["/foo", "--a", "--b"]`)
+      ).toEqual(['"/foo"', '"--a"', '"--b"'])
+    })
+  })
+
   describe('create script executor container', () => {
     it('should install script executor at the volume mount location', () => {
       const executorVolumeMount = new k8s.V1VolumeMount()