diff -up src/sage/graphs/graph_generators.py.orig src/sage/graphs/graph_generators.py
--- src/sage/graphs/graph_generators.py.orig	2017-11-08 08:22:46.174205937 -0500
+++ src/sage/graphs/graph_generators.py	2017-11-08 08:22:54.470206255 -0500
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ class GraphGenerators():
             >A geng -d0D3 n=4 e=0-6
         """
         import subprocess
-        sp = subprocess.Popen("geng {0}".format(options), shell=True,
+        sp = subprocess.Popen("nauty-geng {0}".format(options), shell=True,
                               stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
                               stderr=subprocess.PIPE, close_fds=True)
         if debug: