diff --git a/builder/yandex/config.go b/builder/yandex/config.go
index 5d3952a6a..cbc07bdfe 100644
--- a/builder/yandex/config.go
+++ b/builder/yandex/config.go
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ type Config struct {
 	// is an alternative method to authenticate to Yandex.Cloud. Alternatively you may set environment variable
 	// YC_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_KEY_FILE.
 	ServiceAccountKeyFile string `mapstructure:"service_account_key_file" required:"false"`
+	// Service account identifier to assign to instance
+	ServiceAccountID string `mapstructure:"service_account_id" required:"false"`
 	// OAuth token to use to authenticate to Yandex.Cloud. Alternatively you may set
 	// value by environment variable YC_TOKEN.
 	Token string `mapstructure:"token" required:"true"`
diff --git a/builder/yandex/step_create_instance.go b/builder/yandex/step_create_instance.go
index b13cbca1e..2c4522d90 100644
--- a/builder/yandex/step_create_instance.go
+++ b/builder/yandex/step_create_instance.go
@@ -205,6 +205,10 @@ runcmd:
 		},
 	}
 
+	if config.ServiceAccountID != "" {
+		req.ServiceAccountId = config.ServiceAccountID
+	}
+
 	if config.UseIPv6 {
 		req.NetworkInterfaceSpecs[0].PrimaryV6AddressSpec = &compute.PrimaryAddressSpec{}
 	}