diff --git a/test/groovy/DockerExecuteOnKubernetesTest.groovy b/test/groovy/DockerExecuteOnKubernetesTest.groovy
index 80ba4ed87..da355cae9 100644
--- a/test/groovy/DockerExecuteOnKubernetesTest.groovy
+++ b/test/groovy/DockerExecuteOnKubernetesTest.groovy
@@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ class DockerExecuteOnKubernetesTest extends BasePiperTest {
             dockerEnvVars: ['http_proxy': 'http://proxy:8000'],
             dockerWorkspace: '/home/piper',
             sidecarEnvVars: ['testEnv': 'testVal'],
+            sidecarWorkspace: '/home/piper/sidecar',
             sidecarImage: 'postgres',
             sidecarName: 'postgres',
             sidecarReadyCommand: 'pg_isready'
@@ -305,6 +306,9 @@ class DockerExecuteOnKubernetesTest extends BasePiperTest {
 
         assertThat(containersList, allOf(hasItem('postgres'), hasItem('mavenexecute')))
         assertThat(imageList, allOf(hasItem('maven:3.5-jdk-8-alpine'), hasItem('postgres')))
+
+        assertThat(envList, hasItem(hasItem(allOf(hasEntry('name', 'testEnv'), hasEntry ('value','testVal')))))
+        assertThat(envList, hasItem(hasItem(allOf(hasEntry('name', 'HOME'), hasEntry ('value','/home/piper/sidecar')))))
     }
 
     @Test
@@ -510,11 +514,11 @@ class DockerExecuteOnKubernetesTest extends BasePiperTest {
         }
         assertThat(stashList, hasItem(allOf(
             not(hasEntry('allowEmpty', true)),
-            hasEntry('includes','workspace/include.test'), 
+            hasEntry('includes','workspace/include.test'),
             hasEntry('excludes','workspace/exclude.test'))))
         assertThat(stashList, hasItem(allOf(
             not(hasEntry('allowEmpty', true)),
-            hasEntry('includes','container/include.test'), 
+            hasEntry('includes','container/include.test'),
             hasEntry('excludes','container/exclude.test'))))
     }
 
diff --git a/vars/dockerExecute.groovy b/vars/dockerExecute.groovy
index 30e2d92f9..8d1c4dd60 100644
--- a/vars/dockerExecute.groovy
+++ b/vars/dockerExecute.groovy
@@ -48,10 +48,12 @@ import groovy.transform.Field
      */
     'dockerName',
     /**
+     * Docker only:
      * Docker options to be set when starting the container (List or String).
      */
     'dockerOptions',
     /**
+     * Docker only:
      * Volumes that should be mounted into the container.
      */
     'dockerVolumeBind',
diff --git a/vars/dockerExecuteOnKubernetes.groovy b/vars/dockerExecuteOnKubernetes.groovy
index 4ff17aefd..1daced8bc 100644
--- a/vars/dockerExecuteOnKubernetes.groovy
+++ b/vars/dockerExecuteOnKubernetes.groovy
@@ -108,14 +108,7 @@ import hudson.AbortException
      * as `dockerWorkspace` for the sidecar container
      */
     'sidecarWorkspace',
-    /**
-     * as `dockerVolumeBind` for the sidecar container
-     */
-    'sidecarVolumeBind',
-    /**
-     * as `dockerOptions` for the sidecar container
-     */
-    'sidecarOptions',
+
     /** Defines the Kubernetes nodeSelector as per [https://github.com/jenkinsci/kubernetes-plugin](https://github.com/jenkinsci/kubernetes-plugin).*/
     'nodeSelector',
     /**
@@ -361,7 +354,7 @@ private List getContainerList(config) {
             name           : containerName.toLowerCase(),
             image          : imageName,
             imagePullPolicy: pullImage ? "Always" : "IfNotPresent",
-            env            : getContainerEnvs(config, imageName)
+            env            : getContainerEnvs(config, imageName, config.dockerEnvVars, config.dockerWorkspace)
         ]
 
         def configuredCommand = config.containerCommands?.get(imageName)
@@ -403,7 +396,7 @@ private List getContainerList(config) {
             name           : config.sidecarName.toLowerCase(),
             image          : config.sidecarImage,
             imagePullPolicy: config.sidecarPullImage ? "Always" : "IfNotPresent",
-            env            : getContainerEnvs(config, config.sidecarImage),
+            env            : getContainerEnvs(config, config.sidecarImage, config.sidecarEnvVars, config.sidecarWorkspace),
             command        : []
         ]
 
@@ -419,10 +412,10 @@ private List getContainerList(config) {
  * @param config Map with configurations
  */
 
-private List getContainerEnvs(config, imageName) {
+private List getContainerEnvs(config, imageName, defaultEnvVars, defaultConfig) {
     def containerEnv = []
-    def dockerEnvVars = config.containerEnvVars?.get(imageName) ?: config.dockerEnvVars ?: [:]
-    def dockerWorkspace = config.containerWorkspaces?.get(imageName) != null ? config.containerWorkspaces?.get(imageName) : config.dockerWorkspace ?: ''
+    def dockerEnvVars = config.containerEnvVars?.get(imageName) ?: defaultEnvVars ?: [:]
+    def dockerWorkspace = config.containerWorkspaces?.get(imageName) != null ? config.containerWorkspaces?.get(imageName) : defaultConfig ?: ''
 
     def envVar = { e ->
         [name: e.key, value: e.value]