diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Database/DetectsLostConnections.php b/src/Illuminate/Database/DetectsLostConnections.php
index bd23bbc6e7d1..e63d2deb222e 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Database/DetectsLostConnections.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Database/DetectsLostConnections.php
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ protected function causedByLostConnection(Throwable $e)
             'SSL: Handshake timed out',
             'SQLSTATE[08006] [7] SSL error: sslv3 alert unexpected message',
             'SQLSTATE[08006] [7] unrecognized SSL error code:',
+            'SQLSTATE[HY000] [2002] No connection could be made because the target machine actively refused it',
         ]);
     }
 }