diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 20a2a4a8db..490e062d62 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 ##### Added
 
 - Ability to configure force_delete for the worker group ASG (by @stefansedich)
+- Ability to configure worker group ASG tags (by @stefansedich)
 - Added EBS optimized mapping for the g3s.xlarge instance type (by @stefansedich)
 - `enabled_metrics` input (by @zanitete)
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0683a50b75..c08aa7ad40 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ MIT Licensed. See [LICENSE](https://github.com/terraform-aws-modules/terraform-a
 | worker\_create\_security\_group | Whether to create a security group for the workers or attach the workers to `worker_security_group_id`. | string | `"true"` | no |
 | worker\_group\_count | The number of maps contained within the worker_groups list. | string | `"1"` | no |
 | worker\_group\_launch\_template\_count | The number of maps contained within the worker_groups_launch_template list. | string | `"0"` | no |
+| worker\_group\_launch\_template\_tags | A map defining extra tags to be applied to the worker group template ASG. | map | `<map>` | no |
+| worker\_group\_tags | A map defining extra tags to be applied to the worker group ASG. | map | `<map>` | no |
 | worker\_groups | A list of maps defining worker group configurations to be defined using AWS Launch Configurations. See workers_group_defaults for valid keys. | list | `[ { "name": "default" } ]` | no |
 | worker\_groups\_launch\_template | A list of maps defining worker group configurations to be defined using AWS Launch Templates. See workers_group_defaults for valid keys. | list | `[ { "name": "default" } ]` | no |
 | worker\_security\_group\_id | If provided, all workers will be attached to this security group. If not given, a security group will be created with necessary ingres/egress to work with the EKS cluster. | string | `""` | no |
diff --git a/examples/eks_test_fixture/main.tf b/examples/eks_test_fixture/main.tf
index 8c830a0b39..186ac1cb6c 100644
--- a/examples/eks_test_fixture/main.tf
+++ b/examples/eks_test_fixture/main.tf
@@ -39,6 +39,26 @@ locals {
   #   },
   # ]
 
+
+  # the commented out worker group tags below shows an example of how to define
+  # custom tags for the worker groups ASG
+  # worker_group_tags = {
+  #   worker_group_a = [
+  #     {
+  #       key                 = "k8s.io/cluster-autoscaler/node-template/taint/nvidia.com/gpu"
+  #       value               = "gpu:NoSchedule"
+  #       propagate_at_launch = true
+  #     },
+  #   ],
+  #   worker_group_b = [
+  #     {
+  #       key                 = "k8s.io/cluster-autoscaler/node-template/taint/nvidia.com/gpu"
+  #       value               = "gpu:NoSchedule"
+  #       propagate_at_launch = true
+  #     },
+  #   ],
+  # }
+
   worker_groups = [
     {
       # This will launch an autoscaling group with only On-Demand instances
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index 1937585d9c..e1208f0e9b 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -101,6 +101,15 @@ variable "workers_group_defaults" {
   default     = {}
 }
 
+variable "worker_group_tags" {
+  description = "A map defining extra tags to be applied to the worker group ASG."
+  type        = "map"
+
+  default = {
+    default = []
+  }
+}
+
 variable "worker_groups_launch_template" {
   description = "A list of maps defining worker group configurations to be defined using AWS Launch Templates. See workers_group_defaults for valid keys."
   type        = "list"
@@ -124,6 +133,15 @@ variable "workers_group_launch_template_defaults" {
   default     = {}
 }
 
+variable "worker_group_launch_template_tags" {
+  description = "A map defining extra tags to be applied to the worker group template ASG."
+  type        = "map"
+
+  default = {
+    default = []
+  }
+}
+
 variable "worker_security_group_id" {
   description = "If provided, all workers will be attached to this security group. If not given, a security group will be created with necessary ingres/egress to work with the EKS cluster."
   default     = ""
diff --git a/workers.tf b/workers.tf
index 1835eb27d3..af3d5033b0 100644
--- a/workers.tf
+++ b/workers.tf
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ resource "aws_autoscaling_group" "workers" {
       map("key", "kubernetes.io/cluster/${aws_eks_cluster.this.name}", "value", "owned", "propagate_at_launch", true),
       map("key", "k8s.io/cluster-autoscaler/${lookup(var.worker_groups[count.index], "autoscaling_enabled", local.workers_group_defaults["autoscaling_enabled"]) == 1 ? "enabled" : "disabled"  }", "value", "true", "propagate_at_launch", false)
     ),
-    local.asg_tags)
+    local.asg_tags,
+    var.worker_group_tags[contains(keys(var.worker_group_tags), "${lookup(var.worker_groups[count.index], "name", count.index)}") ? "${lookup(var.worker_groups[count.index], "name", count.index)}" : "default"])
   }"]
 
   lifecycle {
diff --git a/workers_launch_template.tf b/workers_launch_template.tf
index 17d0fb3341..8bcfee2e84 100644
--- a/workers_launch_template.tf
+++ b/workers_launch_template.tf
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ resource "aws_autoscaling_group" "workers_launch_template" {
       map("key", "kubernetes.io/cluster/${aws_eks_cluster.this.name}", "value", "owned", "propagate_at_launch", true),
       map("key", "k8s.io/cluster-autoscaler/${lookup(var.worker_groups_launch_template[count.index], "autoscaling_enabled", local.workers_group_launch_template_defaults["autoscaling_enabled"]) == 1 ? "enabled" : "disabled"  }", "value", "true", "propagate_at_launch", false)
     ),
-    local.asg_tags)
+    local.asg_tags,
+    var.worker_group_launch_template_tags[contains(keys(var.worker_group_launch_template_tags), "${lookup(var.worker_groups_launch_template[count.index], "name", count.index)}") ? "${lookup(var.worker_groups_launch_template[count.index], "name", count.index)}" : "default"])
   }"]
 
   lifecycle {