They're hoping to host fans at the event.
Organisers of the Open golf are planning to hold a "full-scale" event with fans in July.
R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers says they're proceeding with "cautious optimism" due to the "rapid roll-out" of the Covid-19 vaccination programme.
But back-up plans are in place for a limited number of spectators to attend - or for the championships to be held behind closed doors.