diff --git a/pkg/volume/emptydir/BUILD b/pkg/volume/emptydir/BUILD
index 4833bc31f51..51b6ee31a25 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/emptydir/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/volume/emptydir/BUILD
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/util/mount:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/volume:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/volume/util:go_default_library",
-        "//pkg/volume/util/quota:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/volume/util/fsquota:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1:go_default_library",
diff --git a/pkg/volume/emptydir/empty_dir.go b/pkg/volume/emptydir/empty_dir.go
index 4655f076f3f..c42b68ac145 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/emptydir/empty_dir.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/emptydir/empty_dir.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/mount"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume"
 	volumeutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/quota"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/fsquota"
 	utilstrings "k8s.io/utils/strings"
 )
 
@@ -241,12 +241,12 @@ func (ed *emptyDir) SetUpAt(dir string, mounterArgs volume.MounterArgs) error {
 		if mounterArgs.DesiredSize != nil {
 			// Deliberately shadow the outer use of err as noted
 			// above.
-			hasQuotas, err := quota.SupportsQuotas(ed.mounter, dir)
+			hasQuotas, err := fsquota.SupportsQuotas(ed.mounter, dir)
 			if err != nil {
 				klog.V(3).Infof("Unable to check for quota support on %s: %s", dir, err.Error())
 			} else if hasQuotas {
 				klog.V(4).Infof("emptydir trying to assign quota %v on %s", mounterArgs.DesiredSize, dir)
-				err := quota.AssignQuota(ed.mounter, dir, mounterArgs.PodUID, mounterArgs.DesiredSize)
+				err := fsquota.AssignQuota(ed.mounter, dir, ed.pod.UID, mounterArgs.DesiredSize)
 				if err != nil {
 					klog.V(3).Infof("Set quota on %s failed %s", dir, err.Error())
 				}
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ func (ed *emptyDir) TearDownAt(dir string) error {
 
 func (ed *emptyDir) teardownDefault(dir string) error {
 	// Remove any quota
-	err := quota.ClearQuota(ed.mounter, dir)
+	err := fsquota.ClearQuota(ed.mounter, dir)
 	if err != nil {
 		klog.Warningf("Warning: Failed to clear quota on %s: %v", dir, err)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/BUILD b/pkg/volume/util/BUILD
index a94e304a482..4b8c3f4827c 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/BUILD
@@ -88,10 +88,10 @@ filegroup(
         ":package-srcs",
         "//pkg/volume/util/exec:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/volume/util/fs:all-srcs",
+        "//pkg/volume/util/fsquota:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/volume/util/nestedpendingoperations:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/volume/util/nsenter:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/volume/util/operationexecutor:all-srcs",
-        "//pkg/volume/util/quota:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/volume/util/recyclerclient:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/volume/util/subpath:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/volume/util/types:all-srcs",
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/fs/BUILD b/pkg/volume/util/fs/BUILD
index 504175781f2..5df65eb027d 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/fs/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/fs/BUILD
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ go_library(
             "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource:go_default_library",
         ],
         "@io_bazel_rules_go//go/platform:darwin": [
-            "//pkg/volume/util/quota:go_default_library",
+            "//pkg/volume/util/fsquota:go_default_library",
             "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource:go_default_library",
             "//vendor/golang.org/x/sys/unix:go_default_library",
         ],
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ go_library(
             "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource:go_default_library",
         ],
         "@io_bazel_rules_go//go/platform:linux": [
-            "//pkg/volume/util/quota:go_default_library",
+            "//pkg/volume/util/fsquota:go_default_library",
             "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource:go_default_library",
             "//vendor/golang.org/x/sys/unix:go_default_library",
         ],
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/fs/fs.go b/pkg/volume/util/fs/fs.go
index 6118a0bac7c..21fb3a21e15 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/fs/fs.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/fs/fs.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
 
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/quota"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/fsquota"
 )
 
 // FSInfo linux returns (available bytes, byte capacity, byte usage, total inodes, inodes free, inode usage, error)
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func DiskUsage(path string) (*resource.Quantity, error) {
 	// First check whether the quota system knows about this directory
 	// A nil quantity with no error means that the path does not support quotas
 	// and we should use other mechanisms.
-	data, err := quota.GetConsumption(path)
+	data, err := fsquota.GetConsumption(path)
 	if data != nil {
 		return data, nil
 	} else if err != nil {
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func Find(path string) (int64, error) {
 	// First check whether the quota system knows about this directory
 	// A nil quantity with no error means that the path does not support quotas
 	// and we should use other mechanisms.
-	inodes, err := quota.GetInodes(path)
+	inodes, err := fsquota.GetInodes(path)
 	if inodes != nil {
 		return inodes.Value(), nil
 	} else if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/quota/BUILD b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/BUILD
similarity index 81%
rename from pkg/volume/util/quota/BUILD
rename to pkg/volume/util/fsquota/BUILD
index 278469809e5..b10fa34e5a5 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/quota/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/BUILD
@@ -8,16 +8,17 @@ go_library(
         "quota_linux.go",
         "quota_unsupported.go",
     ],
-    importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/quota",
+    importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/fsquota",
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
     deps = [
         "//pkg/features:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/util/mount:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource:go_default_library",
+        "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/util/feature:go_default_library",
     ] + select({
         "@io_bazel_rules_go//go/platform:linux": [
-            "//pkg/volume/util/quota/common:go_default_library",
+            "//pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common:go_default_library",
             "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/uuid:go_default_library",
             "//vendor/golang.org/x/sys/unix:go_default_library",
             "//vendor/k8s.io/klog:go_default_library",
@@ -34,8 +35,9 @@ go_test(
         "@io_bazel_rules_go//go/platform:linux": [
             "//pkg/features:go_default_library",
             "//pkg/util/mount:go_default_library",
-            "//pkg/volume/util/quota/common:go_default_library",
+            "//pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common:go_default_library",
             "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource:go_default_library",
+            "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types:go_default_library",
             "//staging/src/k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/util/feature:go_default_library",
             "//staging/src/k8s.io/component-base/featuregate/testing:go_default_library",
         ],
@@ -54,7 +56,7 @@ filegroup(
     name = "all-srcs",
     srcs = [
         ":package-srcs",
-        "//pkg/volume/util/quota/common:all-srcs",
+        "//pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common:all-srcs",
     ],
     tags = ["automanaged"],
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/quota/common/BUILD b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common/BUILD
similarity index 90%
rename from pkg/volume/util/quota/common/BUILD
rename to pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common/BUILD
index 9261c0cf01d..78f219d7fe9 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/quota/common/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common/BUILD
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ go_library(
         "quota_linux_common.go",
         "quota_linux_common_impl.go",
     ],
-    importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/quota/common",
+    importpath = "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common",
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
     deps = select({
         "@io_bazel_rules_go//go/platform:linux": [
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/quota/common/quota_linux_common.go b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common/quota_linux_common.go
similarity index 100%
rename from pkg/volume/util/quota/common/quota_linux_common.go
rename to pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common/quota_linux_common.go
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/quota/common/quota_linux_common_impl.go b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common/quota_linux_common_impl.go
similarity index 100%
rename from pkg/volume/util/quota/common/quota_linux_common_impl.go
rename to pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common/quota_linux_common_impl.go
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/quota/project.go b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/project.go
similarity index 99%
rename from pkg/volume/util/quota/project.go
rename to pkg/volume/util/fsquota/project.go
index b3aa1b244f0..32f04f8decc 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/quota/project.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/project.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
-package quota
+package fsquota
 
 import (
 	"bufio"
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 
 	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/quota/common"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common"
 )
 
 var projectsFile = "/etc/projects"
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/quota/quota.go b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota.go
similarity index 88%
rename from pkg/volume/util/quota/quota.go
rename to pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota.go
index 1e578ff5ba5..877b8fe9d28 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/quota/quota.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota.go
@@ -14,10 +14,11 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
-package quota
+package fsquota
 
 import (
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	utilfeature "k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/util/feature"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/features"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/mount"
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ type Interface interface {
 	SupportsQuotas(m mount.Interface, path string) (bool, error)
 	// Assign a quota (picked by the quota mechanism) to a path,
 	// and return it.
-	AssignQuota(m mount.Interface, path string, poduid string, bytes *resource.Quantity) error
+	AssignQuota(m mount.Interface, path string, poduid types.UID, bytes *resource.Quantity) error
 
 	// Get the quota-based storage consumption for the path
 	GetConsumption(path string) (*resource.Quantity, error)
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ type Interface interface {
 	// Remove the quota from a path
 	// Implementations may assume that any data covered by the
 	// quota has already been removed.
-	ClearQuota(m mount.Interface, path string, poduid string) error
+	ClearQuota(m mount.Interface, path string) error
 }
 
 func enabledQuotasForMonitoring() bool {
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/quota/quota_linux.go b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota_linux.go
similarity index 96%
rename from pkg/volume/util/quota/quota_linux.go
rename to pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota_linux.go
index fdf2f00a2cb..65c24c52070 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/quota/quota_linux.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota_linux.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
-package quota
+package fsquota
 
 import (
 	"bufio"
@@ -26,23 +26,24 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/uuid"
 	"k8s.io/klog"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/mount"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/quota/common"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common"
 )
 
 // Pod -> ID
-var podQuotaMap = make(map[string]common.QuotaID)
+var podQuotaMap = make(map[types.UID]common.QuotaID)
 
 // Dir -> ID (for convenience)
 var dirQuotaMap = make(map[string]common.QuotaID)
 
 // ID -> pod
-var quotaPodMap = make(map[common.QuotaID]string)
+var quotaPodMap = make(map[common.QuotaID]types.UID)
 
 // Directory -> pod
-var dirPodMap = make(map[string]string)
+var dirPodMap = make(map[string]types.UID)
 
 // Backing device -> applier
 // This is *not* cleaned up; its size will be bounded.
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ var dirApplierMap = make(map[string]common.LinuxVolumeQuotaApplier)
 var dirApplierLock sync.RWMutex
 
 // Pod -> refcount
-var podDirCountMap = make(map[string]int)
+var podDirCountMap = make(map[types.UID]int)
 
 // ID -> size
 var quotaSizeMap = make(map[common.QuotaID]int64)
@@ -296,7 +297,7 @@ func SupportsQuotas(m mount.Interface, path string) (bool, error) {
 // AssignQuota chooses the quota ID based on the pod UID and path.
 // If the pod UID is identical to another one known, it may (but presently
 // doesn't) choose the same quota ID as other volumes in the pod.
-func AssignQuota(m mount.Interface, path string, poduid string, bytes *resource.Quantity) error {
+func AssignQuota(m mount.Interface, path string, poduid types.UID, bytes *resource.Quantity) error {
 	if bytes == nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Attempting to assign null quota to %s", path)
 	}
@@ -311,7 +312,7 @@ func AssignQuota(m mount.Interface, path string, poduid string, bytes *resource.
 	// volumes in a pod, we can simply remove this line of code.
 	// If and when we decide permanently that we're going to adop
 	// one quota per volume, we can rip all of the pod code out.
-	poduid = string(uuid.NewUUID())
+	poduid = types.UID(uuid.NewUUID())
 	if pod, ok := dirPodMap[path]; ok && pod != poduid {
 		return fmt.Errorf("Requesting quota on existing directory %s but different pod %s %s", path, pod, poduid)
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/quota/quota_linux_test.go b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota_linux_test.go
similarity index 98%
rename from pkg/volume/util/quota/quota_linux_test.go
rename to pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota_linux_test.go
index a7acfcd2022..06119c738b5 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/quota/quota_linux_test.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota_linux_test.go
@@ -16,17 +16,18 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
-package quota
+package fsquota
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io/ioutil"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	utilfeature "k8s.io/apiserver/pkg/util/feature"
 	featuregatetesting "k8s.io/component-base/featuregate/testing"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/features"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/mount"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/quota/common"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/common"
 	"os"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
@@ -389,7 +390,7 @@ func fakeSupportsQuotas(path string) (bool, error) {
 	return SupportsQuotas(dummyQuotaTest(), path)
 }
 
-func fakeAssignQuota(path string, poduid string, bytes int64) error {
+func fakeAssignQuota(path string, poduid types.UID, bytes int64) error {
 	dummySetFSInfo(path)
 	return AssignQuota(dummyQuotaTest(), path, poduid, resource.NewQuantity(bytes, resource.DecimalSI))
 }
@@ -401,7 +402,7 @@ func fakeClearQuota(path string) error {
 
 type quotaTestCase struct {
 	path                             string
-	poduid                           string
+	poduid                           types.UID
 	bytes                            int64
 	op                               string
 	expectedProjects                 string
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/quota/quota_unsupported.go b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota_unsupported.go
similarity index 91%
rename from pkg/volume/util/quota/quota_unsupported.go
rename to pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota_unsupported.go
index 16cbfaffd1a..f1ae4cdd1f4 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/quota/quota_unsupported.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/fsquota/quota_unsupported.go
@@ -16,11 +16,12 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
-package quota
+package fsquota
 
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/resource"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/mount"
 )
 
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ func SupportsQuotas(_ mount.Interface, _ string) (bool, error) {
 }
 
 // AssignQuota -- dummy implementation
-func AssignQuota(_ mount.Interface, _ string, _ string, _ *resource.Quantity) error {
+func AssignQuota(_ mount.Interface, _ string, _ types.UID, _ *resource.Quantity) error {
 	return errNotImplemented
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/operationexecutor/operation_generator.go b/pkg/volume/util/operationexecutor/operation_generator.go
index 7d547402e9d..7428de7c534 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/operationexecutor/operation_generator.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/operationexecutor/operation_generator.go
@@ -698,7 +698,6 @@ func (og *operationGenerator) GenerateMountVolumeFunc(
 		mountErr := volumeMounter.SetUp(volume.MounterArgs{
 			FsGroup:     fsGroup,
 			DesiredSize: volumeToMount.DesiredSizeLimit,
-			PodUID:      string(volumeToMount.Pod.UID),
 		})
 		if mountErr != nil {
 			// On failure, return error. Caller will log and retry.
diff --git a/pkg/volume/volume.go b/pkg/volume/volume.go
index bfc4b31d656..cb78d94515a 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/volume.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/volume.go
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ type Attributes struct {
 type MounterArgs struct {
 	FsGroup     *int64
 	DesiredSize *resource.Quantity
-	PodUID      string
 }
 
 // Mounter interface provides methods to set up/mount the volume.
diff --git a/test/e2e_node/BUILD b/test/e2e_node/BUILD
index 8b480d713ab..5de952b2b3e 100644
--- a/test/e2e_node/BUILD
+++ b/test/e2e_node/BUILD
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ go_test(
         "//pkg/kubelet/types:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/security/apparmor:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/util/mount:go_default_library",
-        "//pkg/volume/util/quota:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/volume/util/fsquota:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/api/scheduling/v1:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/equality:go_default_library",
diff --git a/test/e2e_node/quota_lsci_test.go b/test/e2e_node/quota_lsci_test.go
index 2fc09ff4053..b0328f3c75f 100644
--- a/test/e2e_node/quota_lsci_test.go
+++ b/test/e2e_node/quota_lsci_test.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/features"
 	kubeletconfig "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubelet/apis/config"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/mount"
-	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/quota"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume/util/fsquota"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework"
 	imageutils "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/utils/image"
 
@@ -142,6 +142,6 @@ func diskConcealingPod(name string, diskConsumedMB int, volumeSource *v1.VolumeS
 // Don't bother returning an error; if something goes wrong,
 // simply treat it as "no".
 func supportsQuotas(dir string) bool {
-	supportsQuota, err := quota.SupportsQuotas(mount.New(""), dir)
+	supportsQuota, err := fsquota.SupportsQuotas(mount.New(""), dir)
 	return supportsQuota && err == nil
 }