diff --git a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/README.md b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/README.md
index 667ab832e34..3de32168778 100644
--- a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/README.md
+++ b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/README.md
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ charts and their default values.
 | `provisioner.snapshotter.image.tag`            | Specifies image tag                                                                                                                                  | `v7.0.0`                                           |
 | `provisioner.snapshotter.image.pullPolicy`     | Specifies pull policy                                                                                                                                | `IfNotPresent`                                     |
 | `provisioner.snapshotter.image.extraArgs`      | Specifies extra arguments for the snapshotter sidecar                                                                                                                                | `[]`                                     |
+| `provisioner.snapshotter.args.enableVolumeGroupSnapshots`      | enables the creation of volume group snapshots                                                                                                                                | `false`                                     |
 | `provisioner.nodeSelector`                     | Specifies the node selector for provisioner deployment                                                                                               | `{}`                                               |
 | `provisioner.tolerations`                      | Specifies the tolerations for provisioner deployment                                                                                                 | `{}`                                               |
 | `provisioner.affinity`                         | Specifies the affinity for provisioner deployment                                                                                                    | `{}`                                               |
diff --git a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/provisioner-clusterrole.yaml b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/provisioner-clusterrole.yaml
index 6272cf91885..e080e62734b 100644
--- a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/provisioner-clusterrole.yaml
+++ b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/provisioner-clusterrole.yaml
@@ -26,21 +26,39 @@ rules:
   - apiGroups: [""]
     resources: ["events"]
     verbs: ["list", "watch", "create", "update", "patch"]
-  - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
-    resources: ["volumesnapshots"]
-    verbs: ["get", "list", "patch"]
   - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["volumesnapshots/status"]
     verbs: ["update", "patch"]
-  - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
-    resources: ["volumesnapshotcontents"]
-    verbs: ["create", "get", "list", "watch", "update", "delete", "patch"]
   - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["volumesnapshotclasses"]
     verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
   - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["volumesnapshotcontents/status"]
     verbs: ["update", "patch"]
+{{- if .Values.provisioner.snapshotter.args.enableVolumeGroupSnapshots }}
+  - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumesnapshots"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update", "patch", "create"]
+  - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumesnapshotcontents"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update", "patch", "create"]
+  - apiGroups: ["groupsnapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumegroupsnapshotclasses"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
+  - apiGroups: ["groupsnapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumegroupsnapshotcontents"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update", "patch"]
+  - apiGroups: ["groupsnapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumegroupsnapshotcontents/status"]
+    verbs: ["update", "patch"]
+{{ else }}
+  - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumesnapshots"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "patch"]
+  - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumesnapshotcontents"]
+    verbs: ["create", "get", "list", "watch", "update", "delete", "patch"]
+{{- end -}}
 {{- if .Values.provisioner.resizer.enabled }}
   - apiGroups: [""]
     resources: ["persistentvolumeclaims/status"]
diff --git a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/provisioner-deployment.yaml b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/provisioner-deployment.yaml
index 14b5be0da6d..4767866ba3b 100644
--- a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/provisioner-deployment.yaml
+++ b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/provisioner-deployment.yaml
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ spec:
             - "--timeout={{ .Values.provisioner.timeout }}"
             - "--leader-election=true"
             - "--extra-create-metadata=true"
+            - "--enable-volume-group-snapshots={{.Values.provisioner.snapshotter.args.enableVolumeGroupSnapshots }}"
 {{- range .Values.provisioner.snapshotter.extraArgs }}
             - "--{{ . }}"
 {{- end }}
diff --git a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/values.yaml b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/values.yaml
index c2dcd2828ee..f222a65544a 100644
--- a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/values.yaml
@@ -233,6 +233,10 @@ provisioner:
     ## https://github.com/kubernetes-csi/external-snapshotter#csi-external-snapshotter-sidecar-command-line-options
     extraArgs: []
 
+    args:
+      # enableVolumeGroupSnapshots enables support for volume group snapshots
+      enableVolumeGroupSnapshots: false
+
   nodeSelector: {}
 
   tolerations: []
diff --git a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
index ee4c1088388..bd27e309d77 100644
--- a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
+++ b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner.yaml
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ spec:
             - "--timeout=150s"
             - "--leader-election=true"
             - "--extra-create-metadata=true"
+            - "--enable-volume-group-snapshots=true"
           env:
             - name: ADDRESS
               value: unix:///csi/csi-provisioner.sock
diff --git a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-provisioner-rbac.yaml b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-provisioner-rbac.yaml
index 945e9560579..356eac3c3e4 100644
--- a/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-provisioner-rbac.yaml
+++ b/deploy/cephfs/kubernetes/csi-provisioner-rbac.yaml
@@ -34,13 +34,13 @@ rules:
     verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
   - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["volumesnapshots"]
-    verbs: ["get", "list"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update", "patch", "create"]
   - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["volumesnapshots/status"]
     verbs: ["get", "list", "patch"]
   - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["volumesnapshotcontents"]
-    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update", "patch"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update", "patch", "create"]
   - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["volumesnapshotclasses"]
     verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
@@ -59,6 +59,16 @@ rules:
   - apiGroups: [""]
     resources: ["serviceaccounts/token"]
     verbs: ["create"]
+  - apiGroups: ["groupsnapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumegroupsnapshotclasses"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
+  - apiGroups: ["groupsnapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumegroupsnapshotcontents"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update", "patch"]
+  - apiGroups: ["groupsnapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+    resources: ["volumegroupsnapshotcontents/status"]
+    verbs: ["update", "patch"]
+
 ---
 kind: ClusterRoleBinding
 apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
diff --git a/scripts/install-helm.sh b/scripts/install-helm.sh
index 72c236b8c85..391230b225c 100755
--- a/scripts/install-helm.sh
+++ b/scripts/install-helm.sh
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ install_cephcsi_helm_charts() {
     fi
     # install ceph-csi-cephfs and ceph-csi-rbd charts
     # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-    "${HELM}" install --namespace ${NAMESPACE} --set provisioner.fullnameOverride=csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner --set nodeplugin.fullnameOverride=csi-cephfsplugin --set configMapName=ceph-csi-config --set provisioner.replicaCount=1 --set-json='commonLabels={"app.kubernetes.io/name": "ceph-csi-cephfs", "app.kubernetes.io/managed-by": "helm"}' ${SET_SC_TEMPLATE_VALUES} ${CEPHFS_SECRET_TEMPLATE_VALUES} ${CEPHFS_CHART_NAME} "${SCRIPT_DIR}"/../charts/ceph-csi-cephfs ${READ_AFFINITY_VALUES}
+    "${HELM}" install --namespace ${NAMESPACE} --set provisioner.fullnameOverride=csi-cephfsplugin-provisioner --set nodeplugin.fullnameOverride=csi-cephfsplugin --set configMapName=ceph-csi-config --set provisioner.replicaCount=1 --set-json='commonLabels={"app.kubernetes.io/name": "ceph-csi-cephfs", "app.kubernetes.io/managed-by": "helm"}' ${SET_SC_TEMPLATE_VALUES} ${CEPHFS_SECRET_TEMPLATE_VALUES} ${CEPHFS_CHART_NAME} "${SCRIPT_DIR}"/../charts/ceph-csi-cephfs ${READ_AFFINITY_VALUES} --set provisioner.snapshotter.args.enableVolumeGroupSnapshots=true
     check_deployment_status app=ceph-csi-cephfs "${NAMESPACE}"
     check_daemonset_status app=ceph-csi-cephfs "${NAMESPACE}"