diff --git a/rqd/rqd/rqconstants.py b/rqd/rqd/rqconstants.py
index 87585844e..105685270 100644
--- a/rqd/rqd/rqconstants.py
+++ b/rqd/rqd/rqconstants.py
@@ -223,6 +223,8 @@
             MINIMUM_IDLE = config.getint(__override_section, "MINIMUM_IDLE")
         if config.has_option(__override_section, "SENTRY_DSN_PATH"):
             SENTRY_DSN_PATH = config.getint(__override_section, "SENTRY_DSN_PATH")
+        if config.has_option(__override_section, "SP_OS"):
+            SP_OS = config.get(__override_section, "SP_OS")
 
         if config.has_section(__host_env_var_section):
             RQD_HOST_ENV_VARS = config.options(__host_env_var_section)
diff --git a/rqd/rqd/rqcore.py b/rqd/rqd/rqcore.py
index 8210cfcc3..51e0b90f0 100644
--- a/rqd/rqd/rqcore.py
+++ b/rqd/rqd/rqcore.py
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ def runLinux(self):
         self.__writeHeader()
         if rqd.rqconstants.RQD_CREATE_USER_IF_NOT_EXISTS:
             rqd.rqutil.permissionsHigh()
-            rqd.rqutil.checkAndCreateUser(runFrame.user_name)
+            rqd.rqutil.checkAndCreateUser(runFrame.user_name, runFrame.uid, runFrame.gid)
             rqd.rqutil.permissionsLow()
 
         tempStatFile = "%srqd-stat-%s-%s" % (self.rqCore.machine.getTempPath(),
diff --git a/rqd/rqd/rqutil.py b/rqd/rqd/rqutil.py
index e9e95fe2a..df7c0bf30 100644
--- a/rqd/rqd/rqutil.py
+++ b/rqd/rqd/rqutil.py
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ def __becomeRoot():
             pass
 
 
-def checkAndCreateUser(username):
+def checkAndCreateUser(username, uid=None, gid=None):
     """Check to see if the provided user exists, if not attempt to create it."""
     # TODO(gregdenton): Add Windows and Mac support here. (Issue #61)
     if not rqd.rqconstants.RQD_BECOME_JOB_USER:
@@ -141,11 +141,17 @@ def checkAndCreateUser(username):
         pwd.getpwnam(username)
         return
     except KeyError:
-        subprocess.check_call([
+        cmd = [
             'useradd',
             '-p', str(uuid.uuid4()),  # generate a random password
-            username
-        ])
+        ]
+        if uid:
+            cmd += ['-u', str(uid)]
+        if gid:
+            cmd += ['-g', str(gid)]
+        cmd.append(username)
+        log.info("Frame's username not found on host. Adding user with: %s", cmd)
+        subprocess.check_call(cmd)
 
 
 def getHostIp():