diff --git a/drivers/vmwarefusion/fusion.go b/drivers/vmwarefusion/fusion.go
index fd761f2db3..f76d2e9ce7 100644
--- a/drivers/vmwarefusion/fusion.go
+++ b/drivers/vmwarefusion/fusion.go
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ func (d *Driver) Create() error {
 		} else if !os.IsNotExist(err) {
 			// add shared folder, create mountpoint and mount it.
 			vmrun("-gu", B2DUser, "-gp", B2DPass, "addSharedFolder", d.vmxPath(), shareName, shareDir)
-			command := "[ ! -d " + shareDir + " ]&& sudo mkdir " + shareDir + "; [ -f /usr/local/bin/vmhgfs-fuse ]&& sudo /usr/local/bin/vmhgfs-fuse -o allow_other .host:/" + shareName + " " + shareDir + " || sudo mount -t vmhgfs .host:/" + shareName + " " + shareDir
+			command := "[ ! -d " + shareDir + " ]&& sudo mkdir " + shareDir + "; [ -f /usr/local/bin/vmhgfs-fuse ]&& sudo /usr/local/bin/vmhgfs-fuse -o allow_other .host:/" + shareName + " " + shareDir + " || sudo mount -t vmhgfs -o uid=$(id -u),gid=$(id -g) .host:/" + shareName + " " + shareDir
 			vmrun("-gu", B2DUser, "-gp", B2DPass, "runScriptInGuest", d.vmxPath(), "/bin/sh", command)
 		}
 	}
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ func (d *Driver) Start() error {
 			return err
 		} else if !os.IsNotExist(err) {
 			// create mountpoint and mount shared folder
-			command := "[ ! -d " + shareDir + " ]&& sudo mkdir " + shareDir + "; [ -f /usr/local/bin/vmhgfs-fuse ]&& sudo /usr/local/bin/vmhgfs-fuse -o allow_other .host:/" + shareName + " " + shareDir + " || sudo mount -t vmhgfs .host:/" + shareName + " " + shareDir
+			command := "[ ! -d " + shareDir + " ]&& sudo mkdir " + shareDir + "; [ -f /usr/local/bin/vmhgfs-fuse ]&& sudo /usr/local/bin/vmhgfs-fuse -o allow_other .host:/" + shareName + " " + shareDir + " || sudo mount -t vmhgfs -o uid=$(id -u),gid=$(id -g) .host:/" + shareName + " " + shareDir
 			vmrun("-gu", B2DUser, "-gp", B2DPass, "runScriptInGuest", d.vmxPath(), "/bin/sh", command)
 		}
 	}