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After more than 25 years of development, arthritis gene therapy is finally entering clinical practice. In South Korea, a gene therapeutic has been approved for the treatment of osteoarthritis, and other gene therapeutics are in the pipeline elsewhere. Genetic medicines for arthritis should enter the rheumatological armamentarium in the foreseeable future.