ConnectionError: ('Connection aborted.', error(54, 'Connection reset by peer'))

i am getting an error and i have tried everything i can find to fix getting the below error does any one have suggestions .

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/behave/model.py", line 1456, in run
match.run(runner.context)
File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/behave/model.py", line 1903, in run
self.func(context, *args, **kwargs)
File "steps/xml.py", line 194, in step_impl
response = sess.post('{}{}'.format(context.url, path), data=ugly_data, verify=False)
File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 555, in post
return self.request('POST', url, data=data, json=json, **kwargs)
File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 508, in request
resp = self.send(prep, **send_kwargs)
File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/requests/sessions.py", line 618, in send
r = adapter.send(request, **kwargs)
File "/Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/requests/adapters.py", line 490, in send
raise ConnectionError(err, request=request)
ConnectionError: ('Connection aborted.', error(54, 'Connection reset by peer'))