diff --git a/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_provision.go b/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_provision.go
index af28d1a74b7..3ce4074b0d3 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_provision.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_provision.go
@@ -93,26 +93,11 @@ func parseZoned(zonedString string, kind v1.AzureDataDiskKind) (bool, error) {
 }
 
 func (p *azureDiskProvisioner) Provision(selectedNode *v1.Node, allowedTopologies []v1.TopologySelectorTerm) (*v1.PersistentVolume, error) {
-	if !util.AccessModesContainedInAll(p.plugin.GetAccessModes(), p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid AccessModes %v: only AccessModes %v are supported", p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes, p.plugin.GetAccessModes())
-	}
-	supportedModes := p.plugin.GetAccessModes()
-
 	// perform static validation first
 	if p.options.PVC.Spec.Selector != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("azureDisk - claim.Spec.Selector is not supported for dynamic provisioning on Azure disk")
 	}
 
-	if len(p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) > 1 {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("AzureDisk - multiple access modes are not supported on AzureDisk plugin")
-	}
-
-	if len(p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) == 1 {
-		if p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes[0] != supportedModes[0] {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("AzureDisk - mode %s is not supported by AzureDisk plugin (supported mode is %s)", p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes[0], supportedModes)
-		}
-	}
-
 	var (
 		location, account          string
 		storageAccountType, fsType string
@@ -194,6 +179,30 @@ func (p *azureDiskProvisioner) Provision(selectedNode *v1.Node, allowedTopologie
 		}
 	}
 
+	supportedModes := p.plugin.GetAccessModes()
+	if maxShares < 2 {
+		// only do AccessModes validation when maxShares < 2
+		if !util.AccessModesContainedInAll(p.plugin.GetAccessModes(), p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid AccessModes %v: only AccessModes %v are supported with maxShares(%d) < 2", p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes, p.plugin.GetAccessModes(), maxShares)
+		}
+
+		if len(p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) > 1 {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("AzureDisk - multiple access modes are not supported on AzureDisk plugin with maxShares(%d) < 2", maxShares)
+		}
+
+		if len(p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes) == 1 {
+			if p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes[0] != supportedModes[0] {
+				return nil, fmt.Errorf("AzureDisk - mode %s is not supported by AzureDisk plugin (supported mode is %s) with maxShares(%d) < 2", p.options.PVC.Spec.AccessModes[0], supportedModes, maxShares)
+			}
+		}
+	} else {
+		supportedModes = []v1.PersistentVolumeAccessMode{
+			v1.ReadWriteOnce,
+			v1.ReadOnlyMany,
+			v1.ReadWriteMany,
+		}
+	}
+
 	// normalize values
 	skuName, err := normalizeStorageAccountType(storageAccountType)
 	if err != nil {