diff --git a/apis/cloudstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/options/CloudStackTemplateOptions.java b/apis/cloudstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/options/CloudStackTemplateOptions.java
index 02067441a2..dfa2aac548 100644
--- a/apis/cloudstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/options/CloudStackTemplateOptions.java
+++ b/apis/cloudstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/options/CloudStackTemplateOptions.java
@@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ public class CloudStackTemplateOptions extends TemplateOptions implements Clonea
    protected String ipOnDefaultNetwork;
    protected String keyPair;
    protected boolean setupStaticNat = true;
-
+   protected String account;
+   protected String domainId;
+    
    @Override
    public CloudStackTemplateOptions clone() {
       CloudStackTemplateOptions options = new CloudStackTemplateOptions();
@@ -76,6 +78,8 @@ public class CloudStackTemplateOptions extends TemplateOptions implements Clonea
          eTo.ipsToNetworks(this.ipsToNetworks);
          eTo.ipOnDefaultNetwork(this.ipOnDefaultNetwork);
          eTo.keyPair(this.keyPair);
+         eTo.account(this.account);
+         eTo.domainId(this.domainId);
          eTo.setupStaticNat(setupStaticNat);
       }
    }
@@ -165,6 +169,31 @@ public class CloudStackTemplateOptions extends TemplateOptions implements Clonea
       return keyPair;
    }
 
+   /**
+    * @see DeployVirtualMachineOptions#accountInDomain(String,String)
+    */
+   public CloudStackTemplateOptions account(String account) {
+      this.account = account;
+      return this;
+   }
+
+   public String getAccount() {
+      return account;
+   }
+
+   /**
+    * @see DeployVirtualMachineOptions#accountInDomain(String,String)
+    * @see DeployVirtualMachineOptions#domainId(String)
+    */
+   public CloudStackTemplateOptions domainId(String domainId) {
+      this.domainId = domainId;
+      return this;
+   }
+
+   public String getDomainId() {
+      return domainId;
+   }
+
    public static final CloudStackTemplateOptions NONE = new CloudStackTemplateOptions();
 
    public static class Builder {
@@ -233,6 +262,22 @@ public class CloudStackTemplateOptions extends TemplateOptions implements Clonea
          return options.keyPair(keyPair);
       }
 
+      /**
+       * @see CloudStackTemplateOptions#account
+       */
+      public static CloudStackTemplateOptions account(String account) {
+         CloudStackTemplateOptions options = new CloudStackTemplateOptions();
+         return options.account(account);
+      }
+
+      /**
+       * @see CloudStackTemplateOptions#domainId
+       */
+      public static CloudStackTemplateOptions domainId(String domainId) {
+         CloudStackTemplateOptions options = new CloudStackTemplateOptions();
+         return options.domainId(domainId);
+      }
+
       // methods that only facilitate returning the correct object type
 
       /**
diff --git a/apis/cloudstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/strategy/CloudStackComputeServiceAdapter.java b/apis/cloudstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/strategy/CloudStackComputeServiceAdapter.java
index e9f13651a9..93de9d7742 100644
--- a/apis/cloudstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/strategy/CloudStackComputeServiceAdapter.java
+++ b/apis/cloudstack/src/main/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/strategy/CloudStackComputeServiceAdapter.java
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ public class CloudStackComputeServiceAdapter implements
    @Override
    public NodeAndInitialCredentials<VirtualMachine> createNodeWithGroupEncodedIntoName(String group, String name,
                                                                                        org.jclouds.compute.domain.Template template) {
+
       checkNotNull(template, "template was null");
       checkNotNull(template.getOptions(), "template options was null");
       checkArgument(template.getOptions().getClass().isAssignableFrom(CloudStackTemplateOptions.class),
@@ -144,6 +145,12 @@ public class CloudStackComputeServiceAdapter implements
 
       checkState(optionsConverters.containsKey(zone.getNetworkType()), "no options converter configured for network type %s", zone.getNetworkType());
       DeployVirtualMachineOptions options = displayName(name).name(name);
+      if (templateOptions.getAccount() != null) {
+          options.accountInDomain(templateOptions.getAccount(), templateOptions.getDomainId());
+      } else if (templateOptions.getDomainId() != null) {
+          options.domainId(templateOptions.getDomainId());
+      }
+      
       OptionsConverter optionsConverter = optionsConverters.get(zone.getNetworkType());
       options = optionsConverter.apply(templateOptions, networks, zoneId, options);
 
diff --git a/apis/cloudstack/src/test/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/options/CloudStackTemplateOptionsTest.java b/apis/cloudstack/src/test/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/options/CloudStackTemplateOptionsTest.java
index 1308dbd7b1..c5599e7ff0 100644
--- a/apis/cloudstack/src/test/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/options/CloudStackTemplateOptionsTest.java
+++ b/apis/cloudstack/src/test/java/org/jclouds/cloudstack/compute/options/CloudStackTemplateOptionsTest.java
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
  */
 package org.jclouds.cloudstack.compute.options;
 
+import static org.jclouds.cloudstack.compute.options.CloudStackTemplateOptions.Builder.account;
+import static org.jclouds.cloudstack.compute.options.CloudStackTemplateOptions.Builder.domainId;
 import static org.jclouds.cloudstack.compute.options.CloudStackTemplateOptions.Builder.ipOnDefaultNetwork;
 import static org.jclouds.cloudstack.compute.options.CloudStackTemplateOptions.Builder.ipsToNetworks;
 import static org.jclouds.cloudstack.compute.options.CloudStackTemplateOptions.Builder.keyPair;
@@ -176,6 +178,18 @@ public class CloudStackTemplateOptionsTest {
       assertEquals(options.as(CloudStackTemplateOptions.class).getKeyPair(), "test");
    }
 
+   @Test
+   public void testAccount() {
+      TemplateOptions options = account("test");
+      assertEquals(options.as(CloudStackTemplateOptions.class).getAccount(), "test");
+   }
+
+   @Test
+   public void testDomainId() {
+      TemplateOptions options = domainId("test");
+      assertEquals(options.as(CloudStackTemplateOptions.class).getDomainId(), "test");
+   }
+
    @Test
    public void testSecurityGroupIdsNullHasDecentMessage() {
       try {