diff --git a/recipes/volume.rb b/recipes/volume.rb
index 8e93841..b51df97 100644
--- a/recipes/volume.rb
+++ b/recipes/volume.rb
@@ -141,6 +141,19 @@ when 'cinder.volume.drivers.ibm.gpfs.GPFSDriver'
     group node['openstack']['block-storage']['group']
     recursive true
   end
+  multi_backend = node['openstack']['block-storage']['volume']['multi_backend']
+  unless multi_backend.nil?
+    multi_backend.each do |_drv, options|
+      options.select { |optkey, _optvalue| optkey == 'gpfs_mount_point_base' }.each do |_optkey, optvalue|
+        directory optvalue do
+          mode '0755'
+          owner node['openstack']['block-storage']['user']
+          group node['openstack']['block-storage']['group']
+          recursive true
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
 
 when 'cinder.volume.drivers.ibm.ibmnas.IBMNAS_NFSDriver'
   directory node['openstack']['block-storage']['ibmnas']['mount_point_base'] do
diff --git a/spec/volume-redhat_spec.rb b/spec/volume-redhat_spec.rb
index c77278a..0e66baa 100644
--- a/spec/volume-redhat_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/volume-redhat_spec.rb
@@ -110,6 +110,17 @@ describe 'openstack-block-storage::volume' do
         @chef_run = ::ChefSpec::SoloRunner.new ::REDHAT_OPTS do |n|
           n.set['openstack']['block-storage']['volume']['driver'] = 'cinder.volume.drivers.ibm.gpfs.GPFSDriver'
           n.set['openstack']['block-storage']['gpfs']['gpfs_mount_point_base'] = 'volumes'
+          n.set['openstack']['block-storage']['volume']['multi_backend'] =
+          {
+            'gpfs01' => {
+              'gpfs_mount_point_base' => 'gpfs_volume01',
+              'volume_driver' => 'cinder.volume.drivers.ibm.gpfs.GPFSDriver'
+            },
+            'gpfs02' => {
+              'gpfs_mount_point_base' => 'gpfs_volume02',
+              'volume_driver' => 'cinder.volume.drivers.ibm.gpfs.GPFSDriver'
+            }
+          }
         end
 
         @conf = '/etc/cinder/cinder.conf'
@@ -160,6 +171,19 @@ describe 'openstack-block-storage::volume' do
           mode: '0755'
         )
       end
+
+      it 'verifies mount point base is created in multi backend case' do
+        expect(@chef_run).to create_directory('gpfs_volume01').with(
+          owner: 'cinder',
+          group: 'cinder',
+          mode: '0755'
+        )
+        expect(@chef_run).to create_directory('gpfs_volume02').with(
+          owner: 'cinder',
+          group: 'cinder',
+          mode: '0755'
+        )
+      end
     end
 
     describe 'create_vg' do